Definition of Spiky
Spiky
spik·y


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
having many sharp projecting structures or points (spikes), or resembling such spikes;

e.g. Most rose bushes have spiky stems. Her spiky hair was styled with gel.

(adjective)
(informal) sharp and irritable in manner, easily annoyed or offended;

e.g. He became spiky and anxious, snapping at anyone who spoke to him.



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