squirrelly
- a variation of squirrely.
Example Sentences
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And Roberts was very squirrelly about how far his decision extends.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
Burrows co-wrote the book for the musical “Guys and Dolls,” and is squirrelly about his past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
You might take this coda as a salute to mothers and sons, a comment on the squirrelly nature of fiction, or just a final mean trick in a series that delights in them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2024
“Smith, in particular, is wonderful here; she gets laughs with her light, squirrelly touch — you sometimes forget what a terrific comic actress she is,” wrote Salon’s former movie critic Stephanie Zacharek at the time.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2024
Acquaintances remember him as a socially awkward man-child with an outrageous sense of humor and a squirrelly, almost manic-depressive personality.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
