shrimpyadj.
/ˈʃrɪmpi/ Abounding in shrimps.
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shrimpy1859
1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock (1861) 58 Margate the shrimpy, Ramsgate the asinine, Canterbury the ecclesiastical.
1875 M. E. Braddon Hostages to Fortune III. ii. 42 Margate's crowded jetty or Pegwell's shrimpy bay.
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