Word of the Day - peaky/peaked

peaky

/ˈpiːki/
adjective peakier, peakiest
British predicative
Pale from illness or fatigue; sickly.

Origin
Early 19th century from peak+ -y.

peaked

/piːkt/
adjective
North American predicative
Gaunt and pale from illness or fatigue.

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I was piqued by the day's word "peaky" which I know in the U.S. form "peaked", so I peeked at their definitions and decided to share both with you.
(You may, of course, feel a little pale after trying to parse that sentence.)