Hickey (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. Slang.
    • a pimple.
    • a reddish mark left on the skin by a passionate kiss.
  2. any device or gadget whose name is not known or is momentarily forgotten.
  3. a fitting used to mount a lighting fixture in an outlet box or on a pipe or stud.
  4. a tool used to bend tubes and pipes.
noun
  1. an object or gadget: used as a name when the correct name is forgotten, etc; doodah
  2. a mark on the skin, esp a lovebite
  3. a spot on a printed sheet caused by an imperfection or a speck on the printing plate
Hickey (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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