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toey

[toh-ee]

toe·y

[toh-ee]
adjective Australian Informal.
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.

Origin:
1920–25; orig. in reference to a racehorse; perhaps toe + -y1
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Toey is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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toey (ˈtəʊɪ)
 
adj
1.  (of a person) nervous or anxious
2.  (of a person) eager for sexual activity; aroused
3.  rare (of a horse) eager to race
4.  toey as a Roman sandal very anxious

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