Yorkie
noun
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Yorkie
American
[yawr-kee]
/ ˈyɔr ki /
noun
yorkie
British
/ ˈjɔːkɪ /
noun
Example Sentences
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I had one Yorkie, then I bought her a friend in Florida.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
“Listen, I didn’t realize I never had my own tour,” says a smiling Elliott, holding her tiny Yorkie, named Fendi, dressed in Gucci.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024
The company also said it was axing the Yorkie Biscuit bar, not to be confused with the Yorkie chocolate bar, which is "staying for good".
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2024
“I’ve had cats all my life,” said Ford, who has 2-year-old rescue cat named Wellesley, as well as a dog, a 13-year-old Yorkie named Bella.
From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2023
And I told Winn-Dixie he had to act like an exception, too; specifically, I told him not to pick any fights with Mr. Alfred’s cats or Mrs. Detweller’s little yappie Yorkie dog, Samuel.
From "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo
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