Paddy, Mick, Mickey
(noun) (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mickey (plural mickeys)
(chiefly, Canada, informal) A small bottle of liquor, holding 375 ml or 13 oz, typically shaped to fit in one's pocket. [from the 1910s]
(US, slang) A Mickey Finn; a beverage, usually alcoholic, that has been drugged. [from the 1930s]
(US, slang) American depression era term for a potato as in a "roasted mickey". [from the 1930s]
(chiefly, Ireland, informal) The penis. [from the 1900s]
(AU, NZ, Ireland, informal) The vagina. [from the early 1900s]
(AU, informal) A well-known honeyeater, the Noisy Miner, Manorina melanocephala, of eastern Australia. [from the 1910s]
(rural Australia, informal) A young bull, especially one that is unbranded and running wild. [from the 1870s]
(Cockney rhyming slang) piss, shortened and more commonly used form of Mickey Bliss.
(computing) The resolution of a mouse, used as a unit of length.
mickey (third-person singular simple present mickeys, present participle mickeying, simple past and past participle mickeyed)
To secretly slip drugs into somebody's drink.
Mickey (plural Mickeys)
(slang) A Mickey Finn; a beverage, usually alcoholic, that has been drugged.
(Canada) A 375-milliliter (13.2 imperial fluid ounce; 12.7 US fl oz) bottle of liquor, such as whiskey.
(Ulster, derogatory) a Catholic
Mickey
A diminutive of the male given names Michael, Mike or Mick.
A diminutive of the female given name Michaela.
Source: Wiktionary
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
