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Synonyms for peachy


Grammar : Adj
Spell : pee-chee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpi tʃi



Définition of peachy

Origin :
  • 1590s, "resembling a peach" in some way, from peach (n.) + -y (2). Slang sense of "attractive" attested by 1900. Extended form peachy-keen recorded from 1953. Related: Peachiness.
  • adj wonderful
Example sentences :
  • Perry was made from pears, as cider is from apples, and peachy from peaches.
  • Extract from : « Home Life in Colonial Days » by Alice Morse Earle
  • Can't we make a peachy wagon with these if we find two more?
  • Extract from : « A Son of the City » by Herman Gastrell Seely
  • "My uncle sent me a peachy pair of boxing gloves," Sid continued.
  • Extract from : « A Son of the City » by Herman Gastrell Seely
  • Silvey said the ice was fine yesterday, and everything'll be peachy.
  • Extract from : « A Son of the City » by Herman Gastrell Seely
  • "You ought always to wear yellow," Peachy said to her afterwards.
  • Extract from : « The Jolliest School of All » by Angela Brazil
  • Delia was clinging to Peachy, and Lorna held Irene's arm tightly.
  • Extract from : « The Jolliest School of All » by Angela Brazil
  • "I dare say it would but it's not an easy business," said Peachy gloomily.
  • Extract from : « The Jolliest School of All » by Angela Brazil
  • At the end of a rose pergola, however, Peachy made a discovery.
  • Extract from : « The Jolliest School of All » by Angela Brazil
  • Peachy twice began to tell her something, but was stopped by Delia.
  • Extract from : « The Jolliest School of All » by Angela Brazil
  • There was certainly no plan too madcap for Peachy to undertake.
  • Extract from : « The Jolliest School of All » by Angela Brazil

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