peaky in the PONS Dictionary

peaky Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to feel/look peaky
to feel/look peaky

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The sound quality of the original recording has been described as disappointingly woolly, with incidents of peaky distortion from the piano microphone.
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Combined with a fierce fuel injection management mapping system, the bike tended to have a peaky response.
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But do we really have to follow this rule right now, with the stock markets looking peaky after a long run higher?
www.theglobeandmail.com
Not getting enough sleep can not only make us feel irritable and look a bit peaky, but apparently it can also make us fat.
www.tv3.ie
At this stage the engines were developing more than 500 hp, touching 600 hp, albeit with a very peaky power curve.
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The lower-powered engine arrived in 1972; with milder cams and lowered compression it gave up some peak power and torque, while allowing for a less peaky delivery and higher drivability.
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The benefit to this was in traction, allowing the tires to adhere between pulses, rather than spin because of the two-stroke 500s peaky powerband.
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The engine torque band is not particularly peaky and timing it takes to hit 70km/hmi/h 0 is good.
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It does nt happen because market rules create greater opportunity in a peaky profile.
reneweconomy.com.au
Solar is peaky, producing electricity for only 15 per cent of the day.
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