"ecky" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-ecky.ogg Forms: eckies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛki Etymology: First syllable of ecstasy, + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||y}} + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ecky (countable and uncountable, plural eckies)
  1. (slang) The drug ecstasy. Tags: countable, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Recreational drugs Synonyms: eckie, eccy Related terms: ecky-becky, ecky thump Translations (ecstasy — see also ecstasy): eki (Hungarian)

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