Huey, Dewey and Louie

noun

Three twos; a three of a kind of twos.

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Meanings

nounHuey, Dewey and Louie pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyslangcard gamesThree twos; a three of a kind of twos.

    Gentleman Johnny's Huey, Dewey and Louie are the next highest cards visible. The three twos look puny against light-fingered Tucker's kings, but Johnny's still in the pot.

    2011, Warren Bull, Murder Manhattan Style, Untreed Reads, →ISBN, page 40
  2. pluralplural onlyuncommonbusinessThree hypothetical customers, user personas, or similar constructs.

Origin

After the nephews of Donald Duck in Disney cartoons.

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APA

Huey, Dewey and Louie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Huey%2C%20Dewey%20and%20Louie

MLA

“Huey, Dewey and Louie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Huey%2C%20Dewey%20and%20Louie. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Huey, Dewey and Louie,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Huey%2C%20Dewey%20and%20Louie.

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