mickey
noun
mick·ey ˈmi-kē 
variants or less commonly micky
plural mickeys also mickies
1
sometimes capitalized often disparaging + offensive : irishman
2
plural usually mickies : potato sense 2a(2)
roast mickies in the gutter fires
Joseph Mitchell
Joseph Mitchell3
usually capitalized : mickey finn
as soon slip you a Mickey as look at you Merle Miller
Merle Miller Phrases
take the mickey (out of someone) British, informal : to make fun of (someone) : tease, ridicule
"Fred and George are going to laugh themselves stupid when I turn up for the tryouts. They haven't stopped taking the mickey out of me since I got made a prefect." J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, 2003
J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, 2003
Word History
Etymology
probably from Mickey, nickname from the name Michael
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