Mickey Definition
mĭkē
mickeys
noun
Spirit; pride; brag.
Webster's New World
A roasted potato.
American Heritage
A small bottle of liquor, shaped to fit in a pocket.
American Heritage
A Mickey Finn.
American Heritage
(slang) American depression era term for a potato as in a "roasted mickey".
Wiktionary
pronoun
A diminutive of the male given names Michael, Mike or Mick.
Wiktionary
A diminutive of the female given name Michaela.
Wiktionary
idiom
take the mickey out of
- To tease or mock (someone).
American Heritage
take the mickey
- to make fun; mock
Webster's New World
take the mickey out of
- to deflate (a person)
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Mickey
Noun
Singular:
mickeyPlural:
mickeysIdioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Mickey
- take the mickey out of
- take the mickey
- take the mickey out of
Origin of Mickey
Perhaps from mick
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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