SNAKEBIT

Etymology

Adjective

snakebit (comparative more snakebit, superlative most snakebit)

(informal) Bitten by a snake.

(informal) Experiencing a period of bad luck; unlucky.

(informal) Jumpy, as if expecting to struck by sudden misfortune.

Anagrams

• beatniks, in-basket

Source: Wiktionary



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RAREFACTION

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