Meaning of in-betweeny | Babel Free

Definitions

Something in an in-between or intermediate state.

informal

Examples

“I was an in-betweeny, neither one thing nor the other, and though on the one hand it was frustrating and at times even made me feel⟳ freakish, there were also many occasions when my situation gave me cause for amusement.”

“He calls her an 'in-betweeny', neither a Taig nor a Prod, and that^([sic]) she should never have⟳ tried to be something she is not.”

“A suboptimal outcome usually results when a business vacillates between the two – becoming an 'in-betweeny' – or where there are tensions between key functions, pulling in opposite directions through their allegiance to different strategies.”

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