Meanings
mick1
plural micks
mick2
comparative more mick · superlative most mick
- slangEasy.
Geology is so mick - half the jocks are in it.
Mick3
- A diminutive of the male given name Michael.
plural Micks · alternative Micky · alternative Mickey
- derogatoryslangAn Irishman.
The retired Royal Navy officer Tim McCullagh told me that he was often referred to as “Mick”, a derogatory slur for a person of Irish descent.
[2024 February 10, Emma DeSouza, “The most effective cure for Northern Irish unionism? Attitudes in England”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Russian ирла́ндец
- ирла́ндец (irlándec)Irishman
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with mick
Cite this entry
mick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mick
“mick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mick. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mick,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mick.
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