squirrelly

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I would imagine with some squirrelly pablum about valuing their feedback and pointing out that user experiences may vary because—as no site is likely to admit—someone’s paradise is someone else’s slum, and vice versa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Basically, I want you to email your jolly, squirrelly JPEGs to [email protected], with “Squirrel Photo” in the subject line.

From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2023

He’s turned up now, 18 years later, hooded and squirrelly after his years behind bars, but still chomping at the bit for his own chance at the belt.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2023

Skating alongside the tempered scale, Spaulding, now 84, might blow squirrelly, zigzagging lines at a thousand notes a minute, or pause to tug at a single note from multiple sides.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2022

He was squirrelly and skinny to the point of emaciation.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy