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Ikey

British  
/ ˈaɪkɪ /

noun

  1. informal a student at the University of Cape Town, esp one representing the University in a sport

"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

Etymology

Origin of Ikey

from the name Isaac


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Ms. Hedaya’s younger brother, Ikey, traveled to Florida twice, offering a DNA sample and praying near the site.

From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2021

Her brother Ikey Hedaya told US media that local New York police delivered the news to their family on Monday.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2021

But there is still no closure for Ikey Hedaya.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 22, 2021

Known to be generous but eccentric, Jones is buried next to Ikey D, his beloved Ocracoke pony that he would bring into his parlor to be part of family singing around the piano.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 4, 2020

"Let's go an' see the place," Carrots said, after a moment's pause, and Ikey slid down from the settee, as if to intimate that he intended to accompany the party.

From Teddy and Carrots Two Merchants of Newpaper Row by James Otis

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