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Meaning of kicky-wicky | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Spouse.

dated, endearing

Examples

“Parolles: He wears his honour in a box, unseen That hugs his kicky-wicky here at home Spending his manly marrow in her arms”
“What a laughable request the bride urges so earnestly !—to wit, that her kicky-wicky may bide cosily at home.”
“‘And pray what is the significance of kicky-wicky?’ Jack took it and his face grew paler still with anger: this was...a most private letter”
“Manly marrow must be protected at all costs: expend it on kicky-wickies and you will not only lose your masculinity but very likely become somewhat kicky-wicky yourself.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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