raky

English

Etymology

From rake +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹeɪki/
  • Rhymes: -eɪki
  • Homophone: reiki

Adjective

raky (comparative more raky, superlative most raky)

  1. rakish
    • 1880, Otto Hallbauer, George Farquhar's life and works, page 32:
      Aimwell, on the contrary, plays not only the lord, but also shows a truly gentlemanlike behaviour. He has kept company with libertines and got a raky air about him, but honesty sways his breast […]

Anagrams

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrakɪ]

Noun

raky

  1. accusative/instrumental plural of rak
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