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单词 newkie
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Newkien.

Brit. /ˈnjuːki/, U.S. /ˈn(j)uki/
Forms: 1900s– Newkie, 1900s– Newky.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Newcastle , -y suffix6.
Etymology: < Newk , respelling of Newc- (in the name of the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne: see Newcastle n.1) + -y suffix6.Earlier recorded as a colloquial shortening of the name of the city.
British colloquial.
Newcastle brown ale (see Newcastle n.1 2); a bottle of this. Frequently more fully as Newkie brown.
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1984 P. Beale Partridge's Dict. Slang (ed. 8) 788/2 Newky,..‘Newcastle Brown Ale’.
1989 Lit. Rev. Aug. 7/2 She prefers the man..who consumes vast amounts of Newkie Brown.
1995 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Electronic ed.) 1 Sept. If a player ventured into a local pub there wouldn't be many free Newky Browns heading his way.
1998 Mirror (Electronic ed.) 9 July Sixty million bottles of Newkie are now sold each year in 36 countries.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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