Skeeted vs Skeeved - What's the difference?
skeeted | skeeved |
(skeet)
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(uncountable) A form of trapshooting using clay targets to simulate birds in flight.
(countable, poker) A hand consisting of a 9, a 5, a 2, and two other cards lower than 9.
(uncountable, slang, African American Vernacular English) The ejaculation of sperm.
(nautical) A scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel and formerly to wet the sails or deck.
(countable, Newfoundland, slang) A loud, disruptive and poorly educated person.
To shoot or spray (used of fluids).
(African American Vernacular English) To ejaculate.
(Manx) news or gossip
(informal) Disgusted; repulsed; creeped out.
* 2008 , Jessica Valenti, He's a Stud, She's a Slut, and 49 Other Double Standards Every Woman Should Know (page 96)
*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=2009-03-13, author=Holly Brubach, title=America’s Next Top Author, work=New York Times
, passage=Though both are virgins, Violet develops a crush on a dapper, eerily suave student at N.Y.U. who moonlights as a club promoter and appears regularly on Page Six. Whereas Cheryl, devoted to her work, is skeeved by the sleazeballs twice her age who hit on her in clubs and on the street. }}
As a verb skeeted
is (skeet).As an adjective skeeved is
(informal) disgusted; repulsed; creeped out.skeeted
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(head)skeet
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Etymology 1
Pseudoarchaic alteration of (shoot), perhaps with reference to Old Norse ."skeet." Online Etymology Dictionary. Douglas Harper, Historian. 01 Jun. 2013.Noun
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* 2004, Carson McCullers, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0618526412&id=z_Pvxz9iRJ0C&pg=PA267&lpg=PA267&sig=xDf759LIfxpSur7qIAQk1rPrgy4] *: ‘Aoow! You skeeted the water right in my ear. It’s busted my eardrum. I can’t even hear.’ *: ‘Gimme here. Let me skeet some.’ * 2004, Camika C Spencer, He Had It Coming [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0312323344&id=2YZFOCk3gFYC&pg=PA98&lpg=PA98&sig=G0hVYCNEWHkjlJ-PhFJFQQu2UkE] *: When her left hook connected with his nose, blood skeeted out and stained her top.Etymology 2
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skeeved
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(en adjective)- Because while it may not seem like such a big deal if guys want to get all revved up about faux lesbians and skeeved by gay men, the consequences of this kind of prejudice can be more than just a few jokes.
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