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mixy en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmɪksi/

Etymology

From mix + -y.

Meanings

  1. (informal) mixed; various
    • "That's a mixy noise. The end part is ah-carp-fish-mouth; but what can we do about the front part? Yer-yer-yer and ah! Ya!" 1912, Rudyard Kipling, How the Alphabet was Made:
  2. (informal) Tending to mix with others.
    • My Bettina rather held back. She isn't one of the mixy kind. 1899, Abby Morton Diaz, The William Henry letters:

Forms

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mixier Degree=Cmp lexicographic
mixiest Degree=Sup lexicographic

Relateds

mixy-matchy