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pix·ie or pix·y  (pks)
n. pl. pix·ies
A fairylike or elfin creature, especially one that is mischievous; a playful sprite.
adj.
Playfully mischievous.
[Origin unknown.]
pixy·ish adj.
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Noun1.pixy - creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas
Pyxidanthera barbulata, pyxie, pixie
genus Pyxidanthera, Pyxidanthera - one species: pyxie; the eastern United States
bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
2.pixy - (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievouspixy - (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
elf, gremlin, imp, pixie, hob, brownie
folklore - the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
faerie, faery, fairy, fay, sprite - a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
leprechaun - a mischievous elf in Irish folklore
sandman - an elf in fairy stories who sprinkles sand in children's eyes to make them sleepy
Translations
pixy
n pixy [ˈpiksi]
a kind of fairy. kabouter جِنّي، جِنِّيَّه фея skřítek alf; nisse die Fee αερικό, νεράιδα duendecito fee پری؛ جن hiisi lutin, fée שֶׁדוֹנֵת परी, अप्सरा vilenjak tündér peri smáálfur fata, folletto 小妖精 꼬마요정 elfas, laumė elfs; laumiņa pari-pari fee nisse chochlik duende zână фея škriatok škrat, vila vilenjak tomtenisse ภูตฝรั่ง (küçük bir) peri, cin 小鬼，小妖精 фея ايک قسم کي پري nàng tiên 小鬼，小妖精
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