"teevy" meaning in All languages combined

See teevy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: teevies [plural]
Etymology: Respelling of the abbreviation TV. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} teevy (countable and uncountable, plural teevies)
  1. (colloquial) television Tags: colloquial, countable, uncountable Synonyms: teevee
    Sense id: en-teevy-en-noun-oDHtonOs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "teevies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "teevy (countable and uncountable, plural teevies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1966, The Realm of Sport: A Classic Collection of the World's Great Sporting Events and Personalities as Recorded by the Most Distinguished Writers:",
          "text": "We are the Basset Hounds, as is well known by fans across the land who will be watching us in the Fudge Bowl classic on New Year's Day either in person or through the nationwide teevy.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "television"
      ],
      "id": "en-teevy-en-noun-oDHtonOs",
      "links": [
        [
          "television",
          "television"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) television"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "teevee"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "teevy"
}
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  "etymology_text": "Respelling of the abbreviation TV.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "teevies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "teevy (countable and uncountable, plural teevies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "English colloquialisms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English spelled-out initialisms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1966, The Realm of Sport: A Classic Collection of the World's Great Sporting Events and Personalities as Recorded by the Most Distinguished Writers:",
          "text": "We are the Basset Hounds, as is well known by fans across the land who will be watching us in the Fudge Bowl classic on New Year's Day either in person or through the nationwide teevy.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "television",
          "television"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) television"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "teevee"
    }
  ],
  "word": "teevy"
}

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