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单词 hickey
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Definition of hickey in English:

hickey

nounPlural hickeys ˈhɪkiˈhɪki
informal
  • 1North American A gadget.

    〈北美,非正式〉小机械,小装置,小玩意

  • 2North American A love bite or pimple.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The next morning, I came to life smelling of smoke, with a twisted ankle, a lot less money, and this really, really big hickey.
    • She kept fiddling with her halter, but nothing could hide the hickeys Nick had given her.
    • You've got a huge hickey coming in right there,’ I said pointing towards her neck.
    • Then you disappear for an hour and when you return you have a huge red hickey on your neck.
    • Well you were way too busy making out with Andrew - I'm guessing that hickey is from him.
    • Jake then rose an eyebrow as he pointed towards my neck, ‘Allen, is that a hickey?’
    • I knew that in the morning I would have to use cover-up on the new hickeys that he had marked me with.
    • I was gonna have one hell of a hickey tomorrow, I thought.
    • I can't take off the turtleneck and reveal the hickey, so every time he leaves the kitchen, I'm lifting up my sweater and fanning myself to cool off.
    • I'd covered up my hickeys with makeup until they faded.
    • I couldn't believe that my mother had seen hickeys on my neck!
    • He had a blonde girl, different from the one I saw him with at the movies last week, perched on his lap and she appeared to be in the process of giving him a hickey on his neck.
    • And he looked at me kind of funny and he said, don't worry, mom, it's not a hickey.
    • You let some guy give you a hickey and you didn't tell me?
    • I did notice the two quarter sized hickeys on his neck though.
    • I looked up and caught sight of myself in the mirror, a startled-looking girl with several small red marks running down the side of her neck and a hickey the size of North Dakota on her chest…
    • He's wearing pretty nondescript jeans, Chuck Taylor shoes and a polo neck shirt, buttoned open to display the hickey on his neck which just screams ‘I got some last night!’
    • On the way home he noticed a huge hickey on his neck.
    • The only bad thing is he left these huge, dark hickeys all over my neck!
    Synonyms
    pimple, pustule, blemish, blackhead, boil, swelling, eruption, wen, sty
  • 3A blemish in printing, especially an area in a solid that has not been inked.

    (印刷中的)瑕疵(尤指灰尘引起的未着墨的地方)

Origin

Early 20th century: of unknown origin.

Rhymes

brickie, Dickie, icky, mickey, Nicky, picky, quickie, rickey, Rikki, sickie, sticky, tricky, Vicky

Definition of hickey in US English:

hickey

nounˈhikēˈhɪki
informal
  • 1North American A gadget.

    〈北美,非正式〉小机械,小装置,小玩意

  • 2North American A skin blemish, especially a mark caused by a lover biting or sucking the skin.

    〈北美,非正式〉(尤指吻后留下的)皮肤上的印痕

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You let some guy give you a hickey and you didn't tell me?
    • On the way home he noticed a huge hickey on his neck.
    • And he looked at me kind of funny and he said, don't worry, mom, it's not a hickey.
    • I did notice the two quarter sized hickeys on his neck though.
    • I'd covered up my hickeys with makeup until they faded.
    • Then you disappear for an hour and when you return you have a huge red hickey on your neck.
    • She kept fiddling with her halter, but nothing could hide the hickeys Nick had given her.
    • He's wearing pretty nondescript jeans, Chuck Taylor shoes and a polo neck shirt, buttoned open to display the hickey on his neck which just screams ‘I got some last night!’
    • You've got a huge hickey coming in right there,’ I said pointing towards her neck.
    • Well you were way too busy making out with Andrew - I'm guessing that hickey is from him.
    • I looked up and caught sight of myself in the mirror, a startled-looking girl with several small red marks running down the side of her neck and a hickey the size of North Dakota on her chest…
    • Jake then rose an eyebrow as he pointed towards my neck, ‘Allen, is that a hickey?’
    • The only bad thing is he left these huge, dark hickeys all over my neck!
    • He had a blonde girl, different from the one I saw him with at the movies last week, perched on his lap and she appeared to be in the process of giving him a hickey on his neck.
    • I couldn't believe that my mother had seen hickeys on my neck!
    • The next morning, I came to life smelling of smoke, with a twisted ankle, a lot less money, and this really, really big hickey.
    • I knew that in the morning I would have to use cover-up on the new hickeys that he had marked me with.
    • I can't take off the turtleneck and reveal the hickey, so every time he leaves the kitchen, I'm lifting up my sweater and fanning myself to cool off.
    • I was gonna have one hell of a hickey tomorrow, I thought.
    Synonyms
    pimple, pustule, blemish, blackhead, boil, swelling, eruption, wen, sty
  • 3A blemish in printing, especially an uninked area in a solid, caused by a piece of dirt.

    (印刷中的)瑕疵(尤指灰尘引起的未着墨的地方)

Origin

Early 20th century: of unknown origin.

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