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Meaning of "dykey" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DYKEY

dykey  [ˈdaɪki] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DYKEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dykey is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DYKEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dykey in the English dictionary

The definition of dykey in the dictionary is characteristic of lesbians, suggestive of lesbianism.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DYKEY

dyester
dyestuff
dyeweed
dyewood
dyeworks
Dyfed
dying
dyingly
dyingness
dyke
dykon
Dylan
dynameter
dynamic
dynamic link library
dynamic markings
dynamic marks
dynamic pricing
dynamic psychology
dynamic range

WORDS THAT END LIKE DYKEY

dickey
donkey
escape key
field hockey
hickey
hockey
hokey
hot key
ice hockey
jockey
key
low-key
mickey
monkey
on key
rickey
smokey
turkey
turnkey
whiskey

Synonyms and antonyms of dykey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dykey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DYKEY

Find out the translation of dykey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dykey from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dykey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

dykey
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dykey
570 millions of speakers

English

dykey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dykey
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

dykey
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

dykey
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dykey
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dykey
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dykey
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dykey
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dykey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

dykey
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dykey
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dykey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dykey
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dykey
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dykey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dykey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dykey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

dykey
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dykey
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dykey
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dykey
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dykey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dykey
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dykey

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DYKEY»

The term «dykey» is normally little used and occupies the 139.478 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DYKEY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dykey» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dykey» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dykey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DYKEY»

Discover the use of dykey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dykey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Trifecta
“No, really, why would she push us together?” He paused for a while. “I know if I asked Ashley, she'd say, 'So that she could be with her dykey friends.'” Hazel looked puzzled. “Dykey?” “Yeah, gay, lesbian, you know.” “Julia has gay friends?
Mr. James Pope, 2014
2
Tales My Body Told Me: A Novel
Some kind of scuffle erupts nearby, making him lean in even closer to be heard: “ Yeah, I saw you come in with his dykey sister.” “His dykey sister might be more of a man than you are, Ricardo.” He laughs his strangulated laugh. “Spoken like a ...
Wayne Courtois, 2010
3
Private Screenings: Television and the Female Consumer
57 That viewers would interpret the relationship between Cagney and Lacey as having lesbian overtones, or that two strong women characters would be perceived as "dykey" without the accompanying suggestion that "dykey- ness" was ...
Lynn Spigel, Denise Mann, 1992
4
She's Not the Man I Married: My Life with a Transgender Husband
He said it like someone who was in the closet, as if my looking like a dykey feminist professor were going to out him, magically and instantly, to his entire acting company, as if my trousers were really code for my own gender variance and ...
Helen Boyd, 2007
5
Feminist Revolution in Literacy: Women's Bookstores in the ...
Let it seem bitchy, dykey, catty, frustrated, crazy . . . nutty, frigid, ridiculous, bitter, embarrassing, manhating, libelous, pure, unfair, envi- ous, intuitive, low-down, stupid, petty, liberating. We are the women that men have warned us about.68 ...
Junko Onosaka, 2013
6
Dyke/Girl: Language and Identities in a Lesbian Group
By defining a 'tough' act as being 'dykey', then, both the action and the label itself are categorised as non-feminine. In this way, an indirect index is constructed between a non-feminised act and being a Dyke. This shows that, whilst taking a ...
Lucy Jones, 2012
7
Cha-Ching!
She rang the doorbell twice, and eventually a dykey white woman wearing giant gray sweatpants opened the door. She looked Theo up and down, obviously surprised to find queerness on her own front step. Yonkers was a fucking time warp.
Ali Liebegott, 2013
8
Finding Harmony:
I'm practically a married man already.” “Good for you.” “She's great. You'll love her. Strong, but not in a dykey way. Hot, of course.” “That's a relief, Collin. I was really worried about whether she was dykey or hot.” I snorted. “As if.” “Oh, shut up .
Pamela Fagan Hutchins, 2014
9
Dyke/Girl: Language and Identities in a Lesbian Group
By defining a 'tough' act as being 'dykey', then, both the action and the label itself are categorised as non-feminine. In this way, an indirect index is constructed between a non-feminised act and being a Dyke. This shows that, whilst taking a ...
Lucy Jones, 2012
10
The LaTex Graphics Companion: Illustrating Documents with ...
... 117, 160, 162, 164 \trput, 114, 122, 130, 161 \tvput, 161 pst-plot package, 96, 165, 509 axesstyle key, 134, 166 \dataplot, 132, 134, 165 Dx key, 166 dx key, 166 Dykey, 134, 166 dykey, 134, 166 \f ileplot, 132, 152, 165 labels key, 166 \ listplot, ...
Michel Goossens, Sebastian Rahtz, Frank Mittelbach, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DYKEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dykey is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pretty Little Liars: “Dont Look Now” Review – All Roads Lead to …
Emily tells Sara that she loves the new dykey due. Before Emily invites Sara to march at this years Pride, Mrs. Fields enters the room. Pam has ... «The Workprint, Jun 15»
2
Adventures In Queer Girl Tinder
What if I accidentally didn't approach my date, but some different dykey girl in a backwards panel cap and short-sleeve button-down? «BuzzFeed News, Jun 15»
3
As A Black Lesbian, Queerness Is Not Made In My Image
I go to a white salon for only the third time in my life and ask the gay hairdresser to 'make me look dykey'. He laughs knowingly and shaves me ... «BuzzFeed News, Jun 15»
4
What not to miss at Inside Out 2015
The film, they hoped, would not be simply a dykey rom-com, but a lesbian film classic. Portrait follows Elsie (Diane Flacks), a middle-aged TV ... «Daily Xtra, May 15»
5
#TBT: Breaking the Gay Code in the Movies
... Sal Mineo, Earl Holliman, and while Mercedes never personally came out, she played the most fiercely dykey roles on-screen to perfection. «Advocate.com, Apr 15»
6
Bluegrass, Beer, Pride, Earth Day: Festivals abound this weekend
Performers include Ruby Rose, Michelle Chamuel, DJ Kittens, Kristy Lee, The Hussy Hicks, The 17th Floor, DJ Tony Skratchere, Spikey Dykey, ... «AL.com, Apr 15»
7
Barbecue, bluegrass, beer and more: Spring festivals offer abundant …
Performers include Ruby Rose, Michelle Chamuel, DJ Kittens, Kristy Lee, The Hussy Hicks, The 17th Floor, DJ Tony Skratchere, Spikey Dykey, ... «AL.com, Apr 15»
8
Being gay and OK at work
And when her boss sits her down and asks her what her partner does… she resolves to keep her “dykey” little nature to herself! The tragedy of ... «Same Same, Mar 15»
9
Meet the Latina Owner of the First LGBTQ Gym in the US
She describes it as a "super 'Love and Basketball,' dykey coming-out story." At the college level many of the players she encountered were also ... «ColorLines magazine, Mar 15»
10
Is It All Right With You If I'm Just Out as Human?
Well, you can't imagine how many times I've looked back on my behavior in life and noticed how achingly dykey I've been all along. The first ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Dykey [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dykey>. May 2024 ».
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