peaky
adjective/ˈpiːki/
/ˈpiːki/
(British English, informal) (North American English peaked)
- ill or pale
- You're looking a little peaky. Are you OK?
Word Originearly 19th cent.: from peak ‘decline in health’ + -y.Definitions on the go
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