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hystericky, a. U.S. colloq.|hɪˈstɛrɪkɪ|
[f. hysteric + -y.]
Inclined to, subject to, or characteristic of hysteria; hysterical.
1823J. F. Cooper Pilot II. xiv. 239 In order that the women need not be 'stericky in squalls. 1867O. W. Holmes Guardian Angel xi. (1891) 129 And that queer woman, the Deacon's mother,—there's where she gets that hystericky look. 1888N.Y. Herald (in Times 1 Nov.), A Secretary of State who in an emergency scolds like an hystericky woman is not a safe man for any President. |