probesome
adjEtymology From probe + -some.
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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!1826, The Great Unknown; a Mystery
- 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.2002, Pindeldyboz, page 196:
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- 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.2014, Jules Howard, Sex on Earth: