Ikey

//ˈʌɪki// adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Jew. derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur

    "My son, if you go to the races to battle with Ikey and Mo, Remember, it's seldom the pigeon can pick out the eye of the crow;"

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of ikey alt-of
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having negative traits stereotypically associated with Jews; cunning, supercilious. derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur

    "Clara had always been ‘ikey’ – reserved and superior."

Example

More examples

"My son, if you go to the races to battle with Ikey and Mo, Remember, it's seldom the pigeon can pick out the eye of the crow;"

Etymology

From Ike + -y, representing a colloquial abbreviation of Isaac.

Related phrases

ikey mo

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