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spac·ey
(spā′sē)adj. Slang
Variant of spacy.
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spacey
(ˈspeɪsɪ) orspacy
adj, spacier or spaciest
slang vague and dreamy, as if under the influence of drugs
[C20: space + -ey]
Spacey
(ˈspeɪsɪ)n
(Biography) Kevin, original name Kevin Spacey Fowler. born 1959, US actor; films include Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The Usual Suspects (1995), American Beauty (1999), which earned him an Academy Award, The Shipping News (2001), and Beyond the Sea (2004); artistic director of Old Vic Theatre Company, London, from 2003
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spac•ey
or spac•y
(ˈspeɪ si)adj. spac•i•er, spac•i•est.
2. eccentric; strange; eerie.
[1965–70, Amer.]
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Adj. | 1. | spacey - stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug unconventional - not conventional or conformist; "unconventional life styles" |
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spacey
adj (fam) distraído, olvidadizoEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.