mickey
Example Sentences
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England's performance led to an accusation of complacency from former captain Sir Alastair Cook, while another ex-skipper, Michael Vaughan, warned them not to "take the mickey out of Test cricket".
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2024
At the London airport, an official asked him, "Are you taking the mickey out of our royalty?"
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2023
England midfielder Izzy Christiansen, who was at the game, told 5 Live: "If that goal is not taking the mickey, I don't know what is."
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2022
Their admiration doesn't stop them taking the mickey out of DePree's DIY skills.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2022
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 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Raymond, Eric S.
