mickey

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Synonyms: hickey, dickey, rickey, micky, tickey, mackey, nickey, mikey, lickey, mickel, vickey

Antonyms: hickey, dickey, rickey, micky, tickey, mackey, nickey, mikey, lickey, mickel, vickey

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Noun

{{senseid|en|computing}}{{lb|en|computing}} The [[small#Adjective|smallest]] [[distance#Noun|distance]] that a [[computer]] [[mouse#Noun|mouse]] can [[move#Verb|move]] a [[cursor#Noun|cursor]] on a [[screen#Noun|screen]], which is [[use#Verb|used]] to [[measure#Verb|measure]] the [[device]]'s [[resolution]] or [[sensitivity]].
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{{lb|en|Australia|Ireland|NZ|slang|rare}} The [[vulva]]. {{defdate|from early 1900s}}
{{lb|en|chiefly|Canada|informal}} A [[small#Adjective|small]] [[bottle#Noun|bottle]] of [[liquor#Noun|liquor]], such as [[whiskey]], usually [[hold#Verb|holding]] 375 [[millilitre]]s (13.2 [[imperial#Adjective|imperial]] [[fluid ounce]]s; 12.7 U.S. fluid ounces), typically [[shape#Verb|shaped]] to [[fit#Verb|fit]] in one's [[pocket#Noun|pocket]]. {{defdate|from 1910s}}
{{senseid|en|penis}}{{lb|en|chiefly|Ireland|slang}} The [[penis]]. {{defdate|from 1900s}}
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{{senseid|en|excellent}}{{lb|en|Australia|informal}} {{short for|en|Mickey Mouse|t=[[excellent#Adjective|excellent]], [[grouse#Adjective|grouse]]}}.

{{lb|en|transitive}} ''Sometimes followed by'' '''[[up#Preposition|up]]''': {{short for|en|mickey-finn|t=to [[drug#Verb|drug]] (someone) with a {{l|en|Mickey Finn|t=an [[alcoholic#Adjective|alcoholic]] or [[nonalcoholic#Adjective|non-alcoholic]] [[drink#Noun|drink]] [[deliberately]] [[doctor#Verb|doctored]] with a [[drug#Noun|drug]] [[intend]]ed to [[quickly]] [[render#Verb|render]] the [[drinker]] [[unconscious#Adjective|unconscious]]}}; to [[secretly]] [[put#Verb|put]] a drug into (someone's drink) to render them unconscious|nocap=1}}.

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