flea-ridden
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flea-ridden
Where it comes from
From flea + -ridden.
adjective more flea-ridden · most flea-ridden · flearidden
- Infested with fleas. Two or three times a week a sort of Italian eil-wagen, a funereal and tumble-down, flea-ridden coach, with windows boarded up so high that, when seated, you cannot see out of them, and closed hermetically, after Italian fashion, shambles along at jog-trot pace between the two towns, and takes a live
- Mangy; filthy.
Similar: flea-bitten
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Similar: flea-bitten
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Talk about this word "flea-ridden." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/flea-ridden. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. flea-ridden. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/flea-ridden "flea-ridden." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/flea-ridden.Cite this
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