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bookiest

bookiest is the superlative form of booky.

Meaning of booky

Adjective (1)

booky (comparative bookier, superlative bookiest)

  1. (dated) Bookish.

Adjective (2)

booky (comparative bookier, superlative bookiest)

  1. (Multicultural-London-English) Treacherous, snitchy, not trustworthy.
    • Bro I’m booky, I’ll take your food if my belly starts rumblin
      They rap about bootings, they ain’t blammed nobody
      Hold that properly when I bang that dotty
      I put sniff in a rex, and I slang that bobby2017, “Next Up?”, Digga D (lyrics), performed by 1011 (Digga D x Sav'O x T.Y)
  2. (Multicultural-London-English) Strange, scary, suspicious.
    • Everyone knows that feeling of walking into a room and the atmosphere being bare bookie but also calm. In this LA Beats produced track the boys reminisce on those rooms where you’re greeted by a combination of “bare weed smoke” and “wavy settings”.2017 March 25, Trudy Barry, “1st Listen Review: Section Boyz' 'Soundcheck' mixtape”, in GRM Daily, archived from the original on 14 Apr 2023
    Synonyms:
    dodgy, hinky, sketchy, aberrant, abnormal, alien, anomalous, as queer as Dick's hatband, bizarre, curious

Questions about bookiest

What is bookiest the superlative form of?
Bookiest is the superlative form of booky.

Words near bookiest in the dictionary

  1. bookhunter
  2. bookhunters
  3. bookie
  4. bookier
  5. bookies
  6. bookiest
  7. bookiness
  8. booking
  9. booking away
  10. booking class
  11. booking classes

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