SPECKY

Etymology 1

Adjective

specky (comparative speckier, superlative speckiest)

Resembling a speck, minuscule.

Marked with specks; speckled.

Etymology 2

Adjective

specky (not comparable)

(informal) Spectacular.

Noun

specky (plural speckies)

(Australia, Australian rules football, informal) A spectacular mark (catch) in Australian rules football.

Etymology 3

Noun

specky (plural speckies)

(informal) One who wears spectacles; often used attributively.

Source: Wiktionary



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DISKETTE

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