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ALL meanings of hickey

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  • noun hickey A gadget. 1
  • noun plural hickey Slang. a pimple. a reddish mark left on the skin by a passionate kiss. 1
  • noun plural hickey any device or gadget whose name is not known or is momentarily forgotten. 1
  • noun plural hickey Electricity. a fitting used to mount a lighting fixture in an outlet box or on a pipe or stud. 1
  • noun plural hickey a tool used to bend tubes and pipes. 1
  • noun hickey lovebite 1
  • noun hickey (Slang) (US) A bruise-like mark made during petting by pressing the mouth to the skin on one’s partner’s body and sucking. 0
  • noun hickey (Informal) SLA an object whose name is unknown or cannot be recalled. 0
  • noun hickey (printing) A printing defect caused by foreign matter on the printing surface resulting in a ring where the ink is missing, appearing as a spot of ink surrounded by a halo. 0
  • noun hickey Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury. 0
  • noun hickey A tool for making smooth, semicircular bends in conduit and pipe. 0
  • noun hickey (US, slang, business, finance) An unintended negative outcome or loss in regards to a deal or action, often preceded by the words "taking a ..." or "took a ... ". 0
  • countable noun hickey A hickey is a mark which someone has on their body as a result of being bitten by their partner when they were kissing or making love. 0
  • noun hickey an object or gadget: used as a name when the correct name is forgotten, etc; doodah 0
  • noun hickey a mark on the skin, esp a lovebite 0
  • noun hickey a spot on a printed sheet caused by an imperfection or a speck on the printing plate 0
  • noun hickey any device or gadget; doohickey 0
  • noun hickey a tool used for bending pipe 0
  • noun hickey a coupling for electrical fixtures 0
  • noun hickey a pimple or pustule 0
  • noun hickey a bruise made on the skin by sucking it, as in lovemaking 0
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