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snakinesses

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snak⋅y

[sney-kee]
–adjective, snak⋅i⋅er, snak⋅i⋅est.
1. of or pertaining to snakes.
2. abounding in snakes, as a place.
3. snakelike; twisting, winding, or sinuous.
4. venomous; treacherous or insidious: a snaky remark.
5. consisting of, entwined with, or bearing a representation of snakes or serpents, as a ring.
6. Australian Informal. irritable, angry, or spiteful.

Origin:
1560–70; snake + -y 1


snak⋅i⋅ly, adverb
snak⋅i⋅ness, noun
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