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booky

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Adj — (informal) Not to be trusted; likely to inform on you.

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1. adj

(informal) Not to be trusted; likely to inform on you.

2. adj

(informal) Odd or unsettling in a way that makes you suspicious.

Etymology

Booky perhaps comes from book (“to flee, leave hurriedly”) and -y.

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