/ ˈkliːki; NAmE / (also cliqu·ish / ˈkliːkɪʃ; NAmE /) adjective
( disapproving ) tending to form a clique ; controlled by cliques :
He found the school very cliquey and elitist.
/ ˈkliːki; NAmE / (also cliqu·ish / ˈkliːkɪʃ; NAmE /) adjective
( disapproving ) tending to form a clique ; controlled by cliques :
He found the school very cliquey and elitist.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005