"blicky" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: [ˈblɪki] Forms: blickies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪki Head templates: {{en-noun}} blicky (plural blickies)
  1. Alternative spelling of blickey (“A small tin canister or cylindrical pail.”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: blickey (extra: A small tin canister or cylindrical pail.)
    Sense id: en-blicky-en-noun-x9D-80xJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ˈblɪki] Forms: blickies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪki Etymology: Probably dissimilated from click, a common sound imitation in reference to the utilization of a pistol, + -y. Etymology templates: {{m|en|click}} click, {{suf|en||-y|id2=diminutive}} + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} blicky (plural blickies)
  1. (slang, New York, Maryland, MLE) A pistol. Tags: Multicultural-London-English, New-York, slang Synonyms: blick [clipping]
    Sense id: en-blicky-en-noun-~4JM6pmB Categories (other): Maryland English, Multicultural London English, New York English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (diminutive) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (diminutive): 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Pull up with blickies, pull up with Smithons\nI tell them don’t miss",
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          "ref": "2023 October 3, “Anywhere I Go”, Stayhustling (lyrics), Pressplay, 1:10",
          "text": "Never had gloves one when I touched that brick\nHad gloves on when I touched that blick\nMy light skin wanna have suck that dick\nNever had gloves on when I fuck that bitch",
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          "ref": "2023 September 28, “Block Boy”, #Sinsquad Stewie (lyrics), 2:11",
          "text": "I was on the wing callin' off, with blick tucked in",
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        {
          "ref": "2020 February 1, (M20) C4 X (N9) St Savage (lyrics and music), “B*TCH”, 1:17",
          "text": "Pull up with blickies, pull up with Smithons\nI tell them don’t miss",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
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          "ref": "2023 October 3, “Anywhere I Go”, Stayhustling (lyrics), Pressplay, 1:10",
          "text": "Never had gloves one when I touched that brick\nHad gloves on when I touched that blick\nMy light skin wanna have suck that dick\nNever had gloves on when I fuck that bitch",
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