"Maccies" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-Maccies.ogg [Australia] Forms: Maccies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|Maccies}} Maccies (countable and uncountable, plural Maccies)
  1. (UK, slang) McDonald's, or McDonald's food. Tags: UK, countable, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): McDonald's, Nicknames Synonyms: Maccie's

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