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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A child's blanket.

   "You sound like a little kid wrapped up in his banky watching his favorite t.v. show."

Adjective

1. 1
   Hilly; sloping. Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal

Example

More examples

"You sound like a little kid wrapped up in his banky watching his favorite t.v. show."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From bank + -y.

Etymology 2

Baby-talk alteration of blanket.

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