Mickey

mickey English Etymology en :af Mick -ey<id:diminutive> The proper noun is derived from en Mick diminutive of the male given name Michael -ey diminutive (a variant of en -y diminutive suffix).Compare mickey n.1 1 2968323706 June 2025 The common noun is derived from the proper noun. Noun senses en cartoon - Mickey Mouse cartoon false and en bombsight - type of bombsight assisted by radar false are short forms of en Mickey Mouse.n.2 1 July 2023 en Mick synonym of Mick 1 refers to the fact that since the 17th century Michael and its diminutives Mick, Mickey, and Mike have been one of the most common names in Ireland,Mick n.1 1 7258443104 September 2025Mick n and that many Irish people are Roman Catholic. en Mickey Finn 1 is a short form of en Mickey Finn.n.3 1 7988139916 July 2023 1; mickey2 n 1 Pronunciation en /ˈmɪki/ RP,GA en En-au-Mickey.ogg AU en ɪki 2 en Mick ey Proper noun en male Michael. en female Michaela,Michelle. Alternative forms en Micky Derived terms en Mickeymania Mickey Bliss Mickey Finn Mickey Mouse Translations diminutive of Michael German: de Mickey, de Micky, de Micki Noun en cartoonen informal rare A Mickey Mouse cartoon. en Micken slang chiefly derogatory offensive en Mick. en originally US A Roman Catholic person. en US An Irishman. en 2011 Barry Goldson Youth in Crisis?: ‘Gangs’, Territoriality and Violence 90 National identity and ethnic origin mapped gang territory: ‘Little Italy’; ‘Little Sicily’; ‘Polish colony’; ‘Mickies’ (Irish). Each possessed demarcated districts within which gangs adopted neighbourhood names and tags en originally US slang en Mickey Finnen Mickey Finn an alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink deliberately doctored with a drug intended to quickly render the drinker unconscious. en bombsighten military historical A type of bombsight assisted by radar. Alternative forms en Micky senses 2.2 and 3.1 en mickey Translations Mickey Mouse cartoon synonym of Mick Mick short for Mickey Finn Mickey Finn type of bombsight assisted by radar References Further reading Mickey (disambiguation) en diminutives of female given names diminutives of male given names eponyms female given names male given names unisex given names