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mickey

[mik-ee] / ˈmɪk i /
NOUN
knockout drops
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"Where property developers are just taking the mickey, or just excess profiteering, as we know absolutely goes on... let's challenge that," he said.

From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026

I'm very tolerant, but I'm not tolerant of people who I believe are coming here to take the mickey.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2025

Former captain Michael Vaughan has warned England not to "take the mickey out of the game" after a sloppy second day allowed Sri Lanka back into the final Test at The Kia Oval.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2024

"My friends all take the mickey," he joked.

From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2024

It has been suggested that the `disney' will become a benchmark unit for animation graphics performance. :mickey mouse program: /n./

From The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 by Eric S. Raymond




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