"thankee" meaning in English

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Interjection

IPA: /ˈθæŋki/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thanky.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -æŋki Head templates: {{en-interj}} thankee
  1. (dialect) Alternative form of thank you Tags: alt-of, alternative, dialectal Alternative form of: thank you
    Sense id: en-thankee-en-intj-mwjNs40E

Noun

IPA: /ˈθæŋki/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thanky.wav [Southern-England] Forms: thankees [plural]
Rhymes: -æŋki Head templates: {{en-noun}} thankee (plural thankees)
  1. (dialect, dated) A thank-you. Tags: dated, dialectal Related terms: thank'ee, thanky
    Sense id: en-thankee-en-noun-r1uBjHYq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for thankee meaning in English (2.4kB)

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