Etymology

chucky

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Irish tiocfaidh
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chucky · noun1

From chuck (“chicken”) + -y.

chucky · noun2

From chuck (“pebble”) + -y.

chucky · noun3

  1. Irish · derived fromtiocfaidh
  2. English todaychucky

From Irish tiocfaidh, from the Republican slogan tiocfaidh ár lá (“our day will come”), perhaps punning on etymologies 1 and/or 2.

Chucky · proper noun4

From Chuck + -y.

Chucky · proper noun5

From the name of the main villain in the films.

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