sooky

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

Complaining, whingeing, sad; jealous.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used Australian English

Examples

Kangaroos on the other hand become even more sooky (needy for attention), when denied time outside.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Sentimental, sissy; timid.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “sooky” mean?

Complaining, whingeing, sad; jealous.

Is “sooky” formal or informal?

sooky is generally slang.