"sixies" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} sixies
  1. plural of sixie Tags: form-of, plural Form of: sixie
    Sense id: en-sixies-en-noun-ZKfLBmKO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: sixies [plural]
Etymology: six + -sies Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|six|sies}} six + -sies Head templates: {{en-noun|sixies}} sixies (plural sixies)
  1. A call in any children's game, such as jacks, where six actions must be performed. Categories (topical): Six
    Sense id: en-sixies-en-noun-ySlmq32u Disambiguation of Six: 22 78 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -sies Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -sies: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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