booky
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booky¹
- /ˈbʊki/
Sounds like bookie · Rhymes with -ʊki
adjective bookier · bookiest
- Bookish.
booky²
- /ˈbyːki/ Multicultural London English
Rhymes with -uːki
Where it comes from
Perhaps from book (“to flee, leave hurriedly”) + -y.
adjective bookier · bookiest · Buki · bookey · bookie
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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 bobby
Similar: dastardly, ratlike, viperous, booky, disleal, disloyal, double-crossing, double-dealing, double-faced, double-hearted, doublehearted, faithless
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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”.
Similar: dodgy, hinky, sketchy, aberrant, abnormal, alien, anomalous, as queer as Dick's hatband, bizarre, booky, curious, deviant
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