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snaky

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snaky /ˈsneɪki/ adjective
snaky
/ˈsneɪki/
adjective
Learner's definition of SNAKY
[more snaky; most snaky]
: moving like a snake蛇一般的
chiefly US : long, thin, or twisting like a snake蛇形的;蜿蜒的

— snakily

/ˈsneɪkəli/ adverb
BNC: 0 COCA: 31367
variants or less commonly snakey
1
: of, formed of, or entwined with snakes
the Gorgon with snaky hair Joseph Addison
2
: serpentine, snakelike
snaky coils
3
: suggestive of a snake
the oiliness and snaky insinuation of his demeanor Thomas DeQuincy
4
: abounding in snakes
snakily adverb

Example Sentences

His hair was long and snaky.
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Word History

First Known Use

1567, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of snaky was in 1567
BNC: 0 COCA: 31367

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