skeev
skeev is the alternative form of skeeve.
Meaning of skeeve
Verb
skeeve (third-person singular simple present skeeves, present participle skeeving, simple past and past participle skeeved)
- To disgust or disturb.
- His mother is repulsed by his uncle; he has heard her whisper it in the kitchen, "I skeeves him, Charley." She is Italian.1993, Pete Dexter, Brotherly Love, page 16
- To be disgusted or disturbed by.
- You could put that needle in your arm? Man, I skeeve that like death.1997, Don DeLillo, Underworld, Scribner, page 727
- To be or become disgusted.
- I remember Phil telling O'Maurigan after the Schuyler reading he's afraid I won't ever write a book— not because I'm lazy, or don't have the self-esteem, but because I skeeve on stealing.1993, James McCourt, Time Remaining, →ISBN, page 67
Forms of skeev
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | skeevs |
| present participle | skeeving |
| past participle | skeeved |
| past | skeeved |
| Noun | |
| plural | skeevs |
Questions about skeev
- What is skeev the alternative form of?
- Skeev is the alternative form of skeeve.
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