creaky

creaky

adj \ˈkrē-kē\

creak·i·ercreak·i·est

Definition of CREAKY

1

: marked by creaking : squeaky <creaky shoes>

2

: showing signs of deterioration or decrepitude <a creaky old house> <a creaky economy>

— creak·i·ly \-kə-lē\ adverb

— creak·i·ness \-nəs\ noun

Examples of CREAKY

1. The new governor promises to work to revive the state's creaky economy.
2. a computer system that is creaky with age

First Known Use of CREAKY

1834

Rhymes with CREAKY

beaky, cheeky, cliquey, freaky, geeky, leaky, piki, reeky, sneaky, screaky, squeaky, streaky, tiki