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Christy

1 American  
[kris-tee] / ˈkrɪs ti /

noun

(sometimes lowercase)
Christies plural
  1. Christie.


Christy 2 American  
[kris-tee] / ˈkrɪs ti /

noun

  1. Edwin P., 1815–62, U.S. minstrel-show performer and producer.

  2. Howard Chandler 1873–1952, U.S. illustrator and painter.

  3. a male given name, form of Christopher.

  4. a female given name, form of Christine.


Christy British  
/ ˈkrɪstɪ /

noun

  1. skiing a turn in which the body is swung sharply round with the skis parallel, originating in Norway and used for stopping, slowing down, or changing direction quickly

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Origin of Christy

By shortening

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Christy Webber’s suit said it owns or leases nearly 50 Deere earth-moving machines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“The agents, they don’t know how to operate in these situations,” said Christy Lopez, a former Justice Department attorney who spent years investigating misconduct by law enforcement.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Since the previous season, Sweeney has starred in films such as Anyone but You, The Housemaid and Christy.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Judge Alan Schneider said during Monday's hearing that his behaviour when he was arrested was "aberrant from his normal conduct", his lawyer Christy O'Connor told BBC News after the hearing.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Then, later, Christy rang me on my mobile.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

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