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Jun. 25, 2014
Word of the Day

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\PEK-ish\
adjective
1. Chiefly British Informal. somewhat hungry: By noon we were feeling a bit peckish.
2. Chiefly British Informal. rather irritable: He's always a bit peckish after his nap.
Quotes
"I say, uncle, is this all the grub great swells have? I'm a... See full quote
-- Charlotte Mary Yonge, That Stick, 1892
Origin
Though the origins of peckish are unknown, this term may shar... See full origin
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