peakish Meaning, Definition & Usage

Peak"ish adjective
Definitions
  1. Of or relating to a peak; or to peaks; belonging to a mountainous region. "Her peakish spring." Drayton. "His peakish dialect." Bp. Hall.
  2. Having peaks; peaked.
  3. Having features thin or sharp, as from sickness; hence, sickly. Colloq.

Webster 1913