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rickey

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rick·ey  (rk)
n. pl. rick·eys
A drink of soda water, lime or lemon juice, sugar, and usually gin.

[Probably from the name Rickey.]

rickey [ˈrɪkɪ]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a cocktail consisting of gin or vodka, lime juice, and soda water, served iced (esp in the phrase a gin rickey)
[of uncertain origin]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rickey - a mixed drink made of sweetened lime juice and soda water usually with liquor
mixed drink - made of two or more ingredients
gin rickey - a rickey made with gin


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Rickey Robey, 20, exposed himself to 100 war veterans, servicemen, police, women and children as they passed his bedroom window.
Mary Olivea, a Santa Fe quilting artist who had been bringing food to Rickey and taking her to the hospital for tests, said Rickey was found dead in the motel room on Saturday afternoon.
A girl in a flapper dress may be demurely toying with her string of heirloom pearls with one hand, but the other is clasping a stiff gin rickey.
 
 
 
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