hatchety

adj

hatchety

adj

Etymology From hatchet + -y.

1

Resembling a hatchet.

She'd been looking at him throughout his speech, at the lank height of him, the long-fingered, bony hands, the long head, rather hatchety, the deep-set gray eyes.1921, Bertha Runkle, The Island, page 27:

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