Adjective: rapey
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
| Comparative | rapier |
| Superlative | rapiest |
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more rapey |
| Superlative | most rapey |
Sample Sentences
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This song is pretty rapey if you think about the lyrics.
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If this all sounds a bit “rapey,” that's only because there were different standards of morality back in the days of Greek mythology. [2011, Tyler DeAngelo, Brad Emmett, Learn Just Enough to Get Laid, page 157:]
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Because this is a man, let's say you're on a date and some guy comes out of the alley with a knife and a rapey kind of vibe. [2016, Sunil Yapa, Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist:]
Adjectives inflected like rapey
old-timey,
nippley,
drudgey,
tomatoey,
cringey,
dudey,
dykey,
fluey,
gamey,
wifey,
ropey,
rapey,
echoey,
pricey,
tonguey,
spikey,
Etymology
From rape + -y.