lifey
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English lyfy, lyvy, equivalent to life + -y.
Adjective edit
lifey (comparative more lifey, superlative most lifey)
- (informal) Characteristic of life (all senses)
- 2014, Anne Lamott, Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace, page 60:
- “It's all so lifey." Janine said. “It's why we love TV so much.”
- (informal) Full of life
- 1880, A. C. B. Barker, Fifty Years' Rhymes and Reminiscences, page 155:
- Dear little pet, my sweet wee wifie, Rejoiced am I, you are so lifey — […]