Definitions for deys

deys dey

Spelling: [dey]
IPA: /deɪ/

Deys is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in deys (desy).

Definitions for deys

noun

  1. the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
  2. a title sometimes used by the former rulers of Tunis and Tripoli.

Origin of deys

1650-60; French Turkish dayι orig., maternal uncle

Examples for deys

He gave Bainbridge an order that made the insolent dey tremble.

dey wus rived out of blocks of trees about 3-6 and 8ft in length.

Atter he got well from de beatin' dey gib him, dey sold him.

dey give him somethin' to eat and tobacco to chew, and he went on.

Why, dat's where dey shaved it off befo' dey cut my head open.

dey will not have much difficulty in finding her, I suppose—hein?

dey shall not have one kreutzer of my moneys; I can tell dem dat!

Perhaps he holds up a manila folder and declares “I is all done wit me quahtahly repahts boss, and dey is IRIE!”

dey will not take de scrip at eighty-two, and I tink dey are right.

dey laughed when dey heard me talk, an' I could not understand dem, no how.

Word Value for deys
Scrable

7

Words with friends

6

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