chucky

[ chuhk-ee ]

noun

, British Dialect.

, plural chuck·ies.

1. a chicken; fowl.

Word History and Origins

Origin of chucky¹

First recorded in 1720–30; chuck ³ + -y ²

Example Sentences

So the team he called up this month is missing such stalwarts as goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa, 39, and forwards Hirving “Chucky” Lozano, 29, and Raúl Jiménez, 33, and includes 10 players with 10 or fewer international caps.

From Los Angeles Times

But the absences are more notable, with goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa, midfielder Edson Álvarez, and forwards Raúl Jiménez and Hirving “Chucky” Lozano left off the roster.

From Los Angeles Times

A favorite cosplay: At last year’s ECCC, Perry dressed up as one of her favorite characters, Chucky from the horror franchise “Child’s Play.”

From Seattle Times

She bought a Chucky costume, then added on some temporary hair coloring and temporary tattoos to mark scars on her face.

From Seattle Times

AJ Storr had 21 points and Chucky Hepburn scored 18.

From Seattle Times