The Open Dictionary

cliquey

形容词

UK/ˈkliː.ki/
US/ˈkliː.ki/

定义 cliquey 形容词

  1. Describing a group that is exclusive and unwelcoming to outsiders.

    • The atmosphere in that club was too cliquey, and I felt unable to fit in.

    • Their clique is hard to break into; they only seem to want to hang out with their own.

    • Some teams in this company have a cliquey atmosphere that makes new employees feel unwelcome.