flickery

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English

Etymology

From flicker +‎ -y.

Adjective

flickery (not comparable)

  1. Seeming to flicker; unsteady
    • 2009 January 17, Jeannette Catsoulis, “Watch Out for That Pickax; It’s Hurtling From the Screen”, in New York Times:
      In the way of small towns, Tom’s ex-girlfriend Sarah (Jaime King), is now married to his former best friend and current town sheriff [] though her eyes still do this weird, flickery thing whenever she looks at Tom.

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