Toothpicky
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Toothpicky is an adjective meaning Resembling or characteristic of a toothpick.
Meaning
Resembling or characteristic of a toothpick.
Example Sentences
Looking at the toothpicky TV antennas which stuck up everywhere at odd angles, Daphne remembered more things.
I was looking straight at the eardrum, and it was much more complicated. The top third was thin and pinkish; the rest was thicker and grayer, with a toothpicky bone down the middle.
“I can’t promise that I won’t dash outside during the storm, though,” I said. “A cold rain sounds like heaven right about now.” / “Absolutely not,” Nanny declared. “With all these hills and those toothpicky pine trees that’ll tip over you if you so much as blow on ’em? You will stay inside with me.[…]”
Synonyms for toothpicky
Depending on context, synonyms include toothpicklike.
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