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Ikey

//ˈʌɪki// adj, noun, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having negative traits stereotypically associated with Jews; cunning, supercilious. derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur

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

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

Etymology

Etymology 1

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

Etymology 2

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

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