- a variation of pixie.
pixy
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The wonder runner happens to be a charming pixy.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 2, 2020
A pixy TV program called Masquerade Party has achieved a clown's gallery of Senators, e.g.,
From Time Magazine Archive
He sprinkles it like contaminated pixy dust over little film fairy tales.
From Time Magazine Archive
Madison Avenue's stock formula for a TV commercial is made up of varying parts of humor and pixy dust, with perhaps a base of fact.
From Time Magazine Archive
She was in a pixy mood, and did not mean to show any special haste in beginning her unwelcome work.
From A Patriotic Schoolgirl by Salmon, Balliol
Dominic: It’s a little like when Professor Lockhart released that swarm of Cornish pixies in “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”: They’re everywhere and constantly in your face.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
There are bullies, a sly villain, a kidnapping, Irish pixies, a West African protector-spider and classes in Marvellian history, chants and elixirs.
From Washington Post ● May 18, 2022
The Moors are a wondrous, lush world bursting with glowing flowers, fairies, ogres, pixies and talking tree giants.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 14, 2020
"It's scarcely worth having a name for. I don't have a name for not believing in pixies."
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2019
Slowly, the pixies calmed, gathered their bedding, and flew back into the nest.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
