booksy

English edit

books +‎ -y

booksy (comparative more booksy, superlative most booksy)

(informal) Pertaining to books.
- 1948, Dan Wickenden, Tobias Brandywine:
  "I feel that a book shop should be more, well, booksy."
- 1955, John Innes Mackintosh Stewart, The guardians:
  "Booksy talk?" Quail was amused by this not entirely felicitous apology. "But my dear young man, you were as booksy as any of us...
(informal) Inclined to read books; literate.
- 1972, John Braine, The queen of a distant country:
  And he wasn't booksy and didn't pretend to be: he cheerfully admitted to reading no books except the occasional thriller.