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sillykin en · NOUN

Etymology

From silly + -kin.

Meanings

  1. One who is silly.
    • The boy was still able to defend himself: "Get out, sillykin; birds don't wear wigs." 1909, Richard Whiteing, Little People, page 128:
    • "You're a suspicious old thing. What did you think he'd done with the girl?" "I don't know. Put her in her place, I suppose." "That's what he's doing now. Or— like an old sillykin— not doing." 1972, Frank Swinnerton, Nor all thy tears, page 221:

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