HICKEY


Meaning of HICKEY in English

■ noun ( plural ~s )

1》 N. Amer. informal a gadget.

2》 N. Amer. informal a love bite.

3》 a blemish in printing caused by a piece of dirt.

Origin

early 20th cent.: of unknown origin.

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