cliquey in the PONS Dictionary

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English
It's startling how we've created a dynamic in this city that's cliquey and isn't all that embracing of others.
www.straight.com
Toxic, cliquey co-workers are most likely to be found hovering around the water cooler whispering in each other's ears.
psychcentral.com
Intent on not being lumped in with the self-seriousness of academic sound art or the cliquey here-today-gone-tomorrow genre-musical-chairs of electronic music, he started to get a little aggressive.
www.spin.com
I just don't want the cliquey drama in our barn.
www.niagarathisweek.com
In the tell-all era of social networking, even the archaic, cliquey and elitist world of haute couture has found a home.
www.thestar.com
Firms are cliquey by nature, and partners will simply give work to the lawyers they like.
torontolife.com
Performing arts societies on campus are cliquey.
honisoit.com
Such cliquey committees are dominated by members of the federal and provincial bar associations, and as such constitute a muscular assertion of special interest control over a critical government function.
www.huffingtonpost.ca
While individual sports breed loneliness, cliquey team sports can be even more isolating.
www.stuff.co.nz
All these places around here are cliquey but no-one would tell that.
www.dailyecho.co.uk

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