biccy

English

Alternative forms

• biccie, bickie, bicky, bikkie, bikky

Etymology

From a clipping of biscuit +‎ -y (forming diminutives).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɪki/
• Rhymes: -ɪki

Noun

biccy (plural biccies)

1. (Australia, New Zealand, UK, colloquial, sometimes childish) Alternative form of biscuit: a cookie.
   • 1980, David Ireland, The Flesheaters:

     Unnoticed, little Wayne, having finished his second choccy biccy, had moved off […]

   • 2005, Ann Leary, An Innocent, a Broad:

     Max had a gorgeous round, pale face surrounded by light brown curls, and he would say things like, "May I have a biccy, Mummy?"