Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ecky

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ecky
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The drug ecstasy.

Countable; Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Afterwards, Tom wanted to drive home. Francoise said he was in no state to. Tom said that he always drove home from clubs, and that the ecky wouldn't impair his driving."
"Penman and I have taken half an ecky each, but mair coke would be sound."
"We give you the ecky or skunk and tell you who to get it to.You get paid by them."

Etymology

First syllable of ecstasy, + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: y

Usage

Inflected Forms

eckies (plural) eckie (alternative) eccy (alternative)

Phrases

ecky-becky ecky thump

Frequently Paired Words

ecky-becky ecky thump

Rhymes With

becky techie recce techy brekkie trekkie breaky becki brekky lecky specky pecky

Questions

What does ecky mean?: The drug ecstasy.
Where does ecky come from?: First syllable of ecstasy, + -y.

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