"ikey" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈʌɪki/ Forms: more ikey [comparative], most ikey [superlative]
Etymology: Ike + -y, representing a colloquial abbreviation of Isaac. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Ike|y}} Ike + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} ikey (comparative more ikey, superlative most ikey)
  1. (slang, derogatory) Having negative traits stereotypically associated with Jews; cunning, supercilious. Tags: derogatory, slang Related terms: Ikey Mo
    Sense id: en-ikey-en-adj-vMsKUP8w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 58 42

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈʌɪki/ Forms: ikeys [plural]
Etymology: Ike + -y, representing a colloquial abbreviation of Isaac. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Ike|y}} Ike + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} ikey (plural ikeys)
  1. (slang, derogatory) A Jew. Tags: derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-ikey-en-noun-rdxg4eSM

Inflected forms

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