"Stacy" meaning in English

See Stacy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈsteɪ.si/ Audio: En-au-Stacy.ogg
Rhymes: -eɪsi Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Stacy
  1. An English surname, variant of Stacey.
    Sense id: en-Stacy-en-name-J~JvcKcu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 23 24 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 32 33 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 31 31 16
  2. A male given name from Ancient Greek transferred from the surname.
    Sense id: en-Stacy-en-name-rerHWMfZ Categories (other): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Incel community Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 10 44 43 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 32 33 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 31 31 16 Disambiguation of Incel community: 6 29 30 35
  3. A female given name from Ancient Greek derived from the surname, popular in the 1970s.
    Sense id: en-Stacy-en-name-7R62lnDx Categories (other): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Female people, Incel community Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 10 44 43 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 32 33 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 31 31 16 Disambiguation of Female people: 7 0 54 39 Disambiguation of Incel community: 6 29 30 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Stacyville

Noun

IPA: /ˈsteɪ.si/ Audio: En-au-Stacy.ogg Forms: Stacys [plural], Stacies [plural], stacy [alternative]
Rhymes: -eɪsi Head templates: {{en-noun|s|+}} Stacy (plural Stacys or Stacies)
  1. (Internet slang, chiefly incel slang, sometimes derogatory) An attractive, popular woman who is sexually active, often conceived as the female counterpart of a Chad. Tags: Internet, derogatory, sometimes Related terms: Trixie
    Sense id: en-Stacy-en-noun-EzGhVVMo Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Incel community, People, Sex Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 32 33 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 31 31 16 Disambiguation of Incel community: 6 29 30 35 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 38 62 Disambiguation of Sex: 0 0 18 82

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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