Usually means: Unattractive, spotty, often related to acne.
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  1. plooky: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. plooky: Collins English Dictionary
  3. plooky: Wiktionary

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  1. plooky: Urban Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  (Scotland) Covered in blotches or pimples.
▸ adjective:  Like a youth; inchoate, inexperienced.

Similar:
blotchy, pocky, blotty, pimply, ampery, bepimpled, pockpitted, spottish, splotchy, pocked, more...

Opposite:
clear, smooth, unblemished, flawless, pristine

Types:
spooky, eerie, creepy, ghostly, haunted, supernatural, more...

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Similar:
blotchy, pocky, blotty, pimply, ampery, bepimpled, pockpitted, spottish, splotchy, pocked, more...

Opposite:
clear, smooth, unblemished, flawless, pristine

Types:
spooky, eerie, creepy, ghostly, haunted, supernatural, more...



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