What does brickety mean?
Brickety means (Southern US, dated) fidgety, meddlesome.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(Southern US, dated) fidgety, meddlesome.
Question. They must be a brickety family, if both the boys are brickety? Answer. They are all brickety.
"Lindy's a mighty fine gal," he soliloquized, "but she's mighty feisty by spells. Suthin' 'r nuther has got her to feelin' brickety, an' she's just a devilin' me for a spell."
“Air you one of them brickety doctors that don't aim to let any one help a sufi'erin' human out 'cause they think they knows it all?" she demanded.
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Brickety means (Southern US, dated) fidgety, meddlesome.
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Question. They must be a brickety family, if both the boys are brickety? Answer. They are all brickety.
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