queasy


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
queasy/ˈkwiːzi/
adjective (queasier, queasiest)
  • 1 nauseous.

    ■ inducing nausea.

  • 2 slightly nervous or worried.
– derivatives
queasily adverb,
queasiness noun.
– origin ME queisy, coisy, of uncertain origin; perh. rel. to OFr. coisier ‘to hurt’.
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