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screechy

[skree-chee]

screech·y

[skree-chee]
adjective, screech·ier, screech·i·est.
1.
like or suggesting screeching.
2.
producing screeches: a screechy door.

Origin:
1820–30; screech + -y1
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Screechy is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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screechy (ˈskriːtʃɪ)
 
adj , -ier, -iest
loud and shrill

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