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Definition of 'ikey'English
Noun
( en-noun)
A Jew.
*1906 , Banjo Paterson,
*: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;
Adjective
( en-adj)
(slang|derogatory) ‘Jewish’, seen in a derogatory sense; cunning, supercilious.
*1913 ,
- Clara had always been ‘ikey ’ – reserved and superior.
* 1922 , James Joyce, Ulysses :
- What Arthur Griffith said about the headpiece over the Freeman leader: a homerule sun rising up in the northwest from the laneway behind the bank of Ireland. He prolonged his pleased smile. Ikey touch that: homerule sun rising up in the northwest.
See also
*Ikey Mo
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