Definitions for icky

icky ick·y

Spelling: [ik-ee]
IPA: /ˈɪk i/

Icky is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 16 anagrams from letters in icky (ciky).

Definitions for icky

adjective

  1. repulsive or distasteful.
  2. excessively sweet or sentimental.
  3. unsophisticated or old-fashioned.
  4. sticky; viscid.

Origin of icky

An Americanism dating back to 1930-35; of uncertain origin

Examples for icky

Greg Smith woke up one morning this month, covered from head to toe in icky, slimy Vampire-Squid ink.

One lefty tweeter even complained that an invasion of icky American tourists would undermine “family values” in Cuba.

The most important fact is that icky Jones has been a fool for over twenty year.

icky took flight with them, and got so close to the sun that the wax melted and his wings came off.

The celeb-endorsed craze promises to flush your body of icky impurities with a flood of juice.

If he sees a child held in such a way now, it gives him “an icky feeling.”

The greatest thing about Jennie and the book that (just barely) contains her is that no icky morals are conveyed.

Word Value for icky
Scrable

13

Words with friends

13

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