pixy
Americannoun
plural
pixiesExample Sentences
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The wonder runner happens to be a charming pixy.
From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2020
A pixy TV program called Masquerade Party has achieved a clown's gallery of Senators, e.g.,
From Time Magazine Archive
Then there was Rose O'Neill, a plumpish pixy who invented the Kewpie doll.
From Time Magazine Archive
In conversation Barth is full of wisecracks�some pleasantly pixy, some theologian-arch.
From Time Magazine Archive
The pixy babies must have a cradle until they are grown up.
From The Golden Road by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
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