Meaning of wickie | Babel Free
Definitions
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Lighthouse-keeper's assistant, whose responsibilities typically included the tending and trimming of wicks for the light. dated
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A wicketkeeper. British, colloquial
Examples
“... now I’m a wickie and a wickie I is. I’m damn-well wedded to this here light, and she’s been a finer, truer, quieter wife than any a liveblooded woman.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.