rooky

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English

Etymology

From rook +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

Homophones: rookie

Adjective

rooky (not comparable)

full of rooks.
misty; gloomy.
(UK, slang, obsolete) rascally, rakish, scampish.

References

John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary

Anagrams

Koryo, Koryŏ

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