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Resembling a type of insect in liveliness or sound.

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  • Cricket continues to resist all those who would bring a crickety console game to market.
  • Thank you merciful Lord for sparing us another batch of crickety coffee-shop escapees like last season's mess.
  • I fear and dread crickets, because of a bad crickety experience that scarred me for life, so this was a bad discovery just now.
  • Instead decide to gather around you as many "long term happiness lottery tickets" which will set you up for life, well into your crickety old age.
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