shippy
/ˈʃɪpi/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A surname.
adj
Related to or characteristic of a ship (vessel).
adj
Related to, characteristic of, or supporting a romantic relationship (ship) between characters.
Slang
Example Sentences
- "Well, we have been here since Mid-June, beside a reefy and shippy shore, with sails by day and lamps by night, all over the water, and a sunrise and sunset gun from an obsolete fort across the harbor."
- "About the interior decorations, however, there was nothing shippy."
- "[…] there were always vehicles parked there, and anyone driving by will think we're just tourists gawping at all the shippy stuff."
- "Anyway, the shippy moment comes when Scully (who's noticeably pregnant) and Mulder are talking on the park bench."
- "One thing that can be inferred is that "Ghosts", a very shippy episode, apparently didn't scare (pun intended) any viewers away."
- "i agree. even if it's just a couple of moments of bliss, my shippy heart will be content."
Etymology
From ship + -y.
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈʃɪpi/