Definitions For Pikey
Etymology 1
pike + y.Noun
PIKEY (plural PIKEYs) (informal) A pike (fish).Adjective
Associated with or filled with pike (fish).Etymology 2
Possibly from obsolete pike, , depart or travel, or possibly from turnpike.Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang (2010, , page 218: "From pike verb, perh. in the earlier sense, to depart." The verb is derived from the stereotype that gypsy, gypsies or other travellers are thieves.Noun
PIKEY (plural PIKEYs) (British, pejorative, offensive) A working-class (often underclass) person; can vary from specifically irish travellers to gypsies or travellers from any ethnic background, but now increasingly used for any socially undesirable person, with negative connotations of benefit fraud, theft, single-parent families and living on run-down estates.Adjective
(UK, slang, derogatory) Associated with members of the above-mentioned underclass.Verb
(UK, slang, derogatory) To steal.See also
charva chav gypsy yobReferences
Is Pikey a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
NO
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
NO
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
NO
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
14
The word Pikey is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends
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