-sey


-ie
suffix

used to form adjectives having the quality indicated: comfy/ creepy/ sw-nky
used to form nouns
diminutive, affectionate, or familiar versions of what is indicated: auntie/ cubby/ thingy/ tootsie/ folksy
coming from the place or background indicated: arky/ okie/ yalie
a person of the sort indicated: weirdie/ hippy/ sharpy

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  • -sie

    -ie suffix used to form adjectives having the quality indicated: comfy/ creepy/ sw-nky used to form nouns diminutive, affectionate, or familiar versions of what is indicated: auntie/ cubby/ thingy/ tootsie/ folksy coming from the place or background indicated: arky/ okie/ yalie a person of the sort indicated: weirdie/ hippy/ sharpy -sie related terms -ie


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