mickey
Plural: mickeys
Noun
- A sedative or drug added to a drink, usually without consent.
- (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
- A small bottle of liquor, holding 375 ml or 13 oz., typically shaped to fit in one's pocket.
- A Mickey Finn; a beverage, usually alcoholic, that has been drugged.
- An Irish person.
- A potato.
- The penis.
- The vagina.
- A well-known honeyeater, the Noisy Miner, Manorina melanocephala, of eastern Australia.
- A young bull, especially one that is unbranded and running wild.
- piss, shortened and more commonly used form of Mickey Bliss.
- The resolution of a mouse: the smallest measurable distance it can move the cursor, used as a unit of length.
Verb
- To secretly slip drugs into somebody's drink.
Examples
- He fell off the bike and injured his mickey.
- He was so tired, he felt like someone had slipped him a MICKEY during the marathon Scrabble session.
- I slipped him a mickey.
- We roasted mickeys over a fire with two-foot sticks.
- While you're at the liquor store, get a mickey of rye?
Origin / Etymology
* (potato): From the common Irish name; compare murphy (“a potato”).
* (computer mouse resolution): An allusion to the cartoon character Mickey Mouse.
Synonyms
Mick, Paddy
Scrabble Score: 17
mickey: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordmickey: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mickey: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 18
mickey: valid Words With Friends Word