What does probesome mean?
Probesome means (rare) Characterised or marked by probing; apt to probe.
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(rare) Characterised or marked by probing; apt to probe.
Powder and pomatum hush it,— So cautiously must the thing be watched, Least, probesome, it should strike too deep!
I had locked her in a comfort cage along with several well-behaved animals, but when I reached inside with my poker, my probesome attempts at physical and mental reconnaissance were a tearful disgrace for both of us.
The theory makes total sense: the more probesome a male duck is with his penis, the more parasites he is likely to pick up, ergo the more parasitised is his pecker.
Use probesome when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Probesome means (rare) Characterised or marked by probing; apt to probe.
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Powder and pomatum hush it,— So cautiously must the thing be watched, Least, probesome, it should strike too deep!
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