come-hithery

English

Etymology

From come-hither +‎ -y.

Adjective

come-hithery (comparative more come-hithery, superlative most come-hithery)

  1. (informal) seductive or alluring
    • 2008, Sarah Thyre, Dark at the Roots: A Memoir:
      I opened my mouth to form a shy, come-hithery “Hi, Todd,” but he cut me off before I could get the words out.
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