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shocky (comparative shockier, superlative shockiest) (informal)

1. In a state of shock; suffering from shock.
   • 1997, Dana Stabenow, Breakup, →ISBN, page 204:

     Shock! She's going to get shocky!

   • 2009, Catherine Coulter, TailSpin, →ISBN, page 171:

     One young girl, who looked pale and shocky, was wandering around the first floor, pausing to pick up a fallen book and trying to reshelve it.

   • 2011, John Birmingham, After America, →ISBN, page 81:

     Might be a bit shocky. Does wonders for the shocky types a cup of tea does.

2. Characteristic of or pertaining to a shock wave.
   • 2002, Ed Engle, Splitting Cane: Conversations with Bamboo Rodmakers, →ISBN, page 194:

     It can get “shocky” on the Clark if you don't watch it, but is quite smooth on the Howells.

   • 2003, Jacqueline I. Kroschwitz, Herman Francis Mark, Encyclopedia of polymer science and technology, →ISBN, page 89:

     This "shocky" peel is related to the increased stiffening and glass-like behavior of the adhesive at increasing peel rate.

   • 2012, S.C. Bhargava -, Electrical Measuring Instruments and Measurements, →ISBN, page 710:

     In this study, it was assumed that the explosive is of a shocky type (i.e. with very high detonation velocity) and delivers most of its energy in the form of stress wave.

   • 2013, G.L. Geernaert, W.J. Plant, Surface Waves and Fluxes: Volume II — Remote Sensing, →ISBN, page 146:

     Small shocky structures can be created on the surface of a basin of water by blowing at it obliquely with a household fan.

3. (rare) Shocking.
   • 1999 July 16, ROberto and JOni, “Hall County Sheriff Information”, in alt.animals.felines‎ (Usenet), archived from the original on 18 January 2026:

     This is shocky and disgusting. And what kind of people raised these monsters?

   • 1999 November 12, Wolf-chan, “"Breath of a Salesman" stuff Online”, in alt.tv.space-cases‎ (Usenet), archived from the original on 18 January 2026:

     I think the...eh...shockiest shocker of them all was Radu. My gosh, the ears...the eyebrows...and where was all his hair? Wow, talk about a makeover!

   • 2000 April 23, Geminy, “FEMINIST FAQ”, in alt.feminism‎ (Usenet), archived from the original on 18 January 2026:

     I agree with the Jokes, Jokes dont have to be 'intelligent' to be funny, maybe you dont find them funny, be cos it is a shocky truth to what you are?

   • 2006 January 5, Docky Wocky, “ATTENTION ALL MISGUIDED REPUBLICANS......”, in alt.politics.bush‎ (Usenet), archived from the original on 18 January 2026:

     shocky truth sez: "Just remember. WHO IS IN POWER WHEN THE MONEY CHANGES HANDS????? That is what the investigation will focus on. Republicans paying back with political favors/votes. […]"