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skeery

/ˈskiːri/ adjective · British & US
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What does skeery mean?

adjective

Feeling or showing a mixture of fear and excitement, typically in response to something thrilling or intimidating.

Example

"The rollercoaster was so skeery that I hesitated to get on."

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