debby
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Debby¹
proper noun
- A diminutive of the female given name Deborah.
debby²
Where it comes from
From deb + -y.
adjective debbier · debbiest
- Like a debutante. The Harbour Bar was full of Royal Navy officers with debby girls. The debbiest took McKinley and me sailing, and afterwards we drank tankards of Pimms in the Yacht Club.
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@misc{debby_2026,
title = {debby},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/debby},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}