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Effy

American  
[ef-ee] / ˈɛf i /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Rabbi Effy Block, of the local Chabad of St Kilda, said it was clearly an antisemitic attack.

From Barron's Dec. 25, 2025

Kaya Scodelario was one of the longest-serving members of the cast, appearing in series one to four as Effy Stonem.

From BBC Feb. 19, 2018

The details that Effy used such as, “dark”, “slow motion”, they just leave me speechless.

From New York Times Nov. 26, 2017

Effy really is helping spread awareness by writing this very influential piece.

From New York Times Nov. 26, 2017

With such a sum she could do all that she wanted for her sister Effy at once, and secure herself against gross poverty for years.

From The Creators A Comedy by May Sinclair

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