quicky, noun
- Origin:
- EnglishShow more Formed on quickstertje + English (informal) noun-forming suffix -y.
colloquial
quickstertje.
1909 A. Haagner in Afr. Monthly Vol.6 No.33, 270On the bank are seen a pair of those confiding little birds the Quicky of the Colonial, or the Cape wagtail.
1994 D.J. Joyce Informant, Port Elizabeth (now Gqeberha), Eastern CapeWatch — the quicky’s coming in the back door to eat the crumbs on the floor. Don’t move.
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