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Rickey

Noun

1. A cocktail made with gin or bourbon, lime juice, and soda water.

Example sentence: I ordered a refreshing rickey at the bar.

Noun

2. A small lemon- or lime-flavored drink served in a highball glass.

Example sentence: The waiter brought a tall glass of rickey for each guest at the party.

Noun

3. A person's name, usually a masculine name.

Example sentence: John Rickey is the author of several best-selling novels.

Adjective

1. Of or characteristic of the local area or community.

Example sentence: The rickey dialect is quite different from the national language.

Adjective

2. Highly favored or approved by the general public.

Example sentence: The movie received rickey reviews from critics and viewers alike.