ocky

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noun

Brother, a close male friend or associate alternative form of ock

Scrabble 13

Meanings

ocky1

nounocky (plural ockies)

plural ockies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of occy (“octopus”).

ocky2

nounocky (uncountable)
  1. New York CityuncountableBrother, a close male friend or associate alternative form of ock
  2. New York CityattributiveuncountableA style of sandwich-making that Arabic New York City bodega and deli chefs are known for, featuring large portions of meat and fried food like burgers, chicken cutlets, mozzarella sticks, french fries, chicken tenders, pancakes and more, stuffed into a sandwich.
adjectiveocky (comparative more ocky, superlative most ocky)

comparative more ocky · superlative most ocky

  1. New York CityslangHaving large, well-developed muscles

    Synonyms: brawny, buff, muscular, swole

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving large, well-developed muscles

Origin

  1. Arabicأَخ“brother”
  2. Englishocky

Borrowed from Arabic أَخ (ʔaḵ, “brother”) + ـِي (-ī, “my”), doublet of akhi. Also diminutive of ock (“a man of Middle Eastern descent who runs a deli or bodega”)

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APA

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MLA

“ocky.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ocky. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ocky,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ocky.

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