Chucky
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Chucky¹
- /ˈt͡ʃʌki/
Rhymes with -ʌki
Where it comes from
From Chuck + -y.
proper noun Chuckie
- A diminutive of the male given name Chuck, related to Charles.
Chucky²
- /ˈt͡ʃʌki/
Rhymes with -ʌki
Where it comes from
From the name of the main villain in the films.
proper noun
- Child's Play (the 1988 film) The first time I watched Chucky, I had nightmares for weeks.
- Child's Play (the film series) I have seen the first three Chucky movies.
chucky³
- /ˈt͡ʃʌki/
Where it comes from
From chuck (“chicken”) + -y.
noun chuckies
- chicken Mr. (afterwards) Lord Kenyon, lived in Bell Yard, Temple Bar. Mr. Kenyon's early habits were those of strict economy : he had his shoulder of mutton roasted first for one day, the next day he had it cold, and for the third or fourth day he had it hashed, resembling the old Scotch trader, who told hi
chucky⁴
- /ˈt͡ʃʌki/
Where it comes from
From chuck (“pebble”) + -y.
noun chuckies
- A pebble, stone chip or piece of gravel. I blinked again and screwed up my eyes to look across the chuckies.
chucky⁵
- /ˈt͡ʃʌki/
Where it comes from
From Irish tiocfaidh, from the Republican slogan tiocfaidh ár lá (“our day will come”), perhaps punning on etymologies 1 and/or 2.
noun chuckies · Chucky
- An Irish Republican, especially one who has supported the armed struggle.