- a variation of pixie.
pixy
Americannoun
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pixies
plural
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The wonder runner happens to be a charming pixy.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 2, 2020
She has a neat little nose, powder-blue eyes, and a pixy grin.
From Time Magazine Archive
He sprinkles it like contaminated pixy dust over little film fairy tales.
From Time Magazine Archive
They scramble their comic omelet with such pixy princeliness that It becomes a royal banquet of mirth.
From Time Magazine Archive
The pixy babies must have a cradle until they are grown up.
From The Golden Road by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Dominic: It’s a little like when Professor Lockhart released that swarm of Cornish pixies in “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”: They’re everywhere and constantly in your face.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
There are bullies, a sly villain, a kidnapping, Irish pixies, a West African protector-spider and classes in Marvellian history, chants and elixirs.
From Washington Post ● May 18, 2022
Many of his clients have come seeking dramatically short cuts — shags, pixies and razored bobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2022
The Moors are a wondrous, lush world bursting with glowing flowers, fairies, ogres, pixies and talking tree giants.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 14, 2020
As soon as the pixies had settled, Hadel hobbled to me, her wide eye boring into mine.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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