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vacky colloq. abbrev.|ˈvækɪ|
Also vaccy, vakky.
[f. evacuee: cf. -y6.]
An evacuee, esp. a child evacuated from the city to the country esp. at the beginning of the 1939–45 war.
1940John o' London's Weekly 3 May 147/1 These little vackies and their country friends. 1940J. Cary Charley is my Darling ii. 16 There are only eight vackies in the place. 1949E. Coxhead Wind in West iii. 66, I was a vakky. My home's in Clapham really, but our school was sent to Bedfordshire. 1962M. Duffy That's how it Was viii. 71 The Wortbridgers distrusted the vaccies with their quick ways and sharp, pinched faces. 1979Bookseller 25 Aug. 832/2 A ‘must’ book for all ex-'vaccies, and their parents, and their children. 1982J. Aiken Whisper in Night 151 The Welsh landscape had changed..since he was a Vakky, sent here for safety from the Birmingham bombs. |