Synonyms for icky
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : ik-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪk i |
Définition of icky
Origin :- 1935, American English, probably from icky-boo (c.1920) "sickly, nauseated," probably baby talk elaboration of sick. Originally a swing lover's term for more sentimental jazz music; in general use from 1938.
- adj not pleasant
- The most important fact is that Icky Jones has been a fool for over twenty year.
- Extract from : « When the Cock Crows » by Waldron Baily
- ICKY took flight with them, and got so close to the sun that the wax melted and his wings came off.
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. II., No. 35, November 26, 1870 » by Various
Antonyms for icky
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