sixies

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noun

A call in any children's game, such as jacks, where six actions must be performed.

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Meanings

sixies1

noun
  1. pluralplural of sixie

sixies2

nounsixies (plural sixies)
  1. A call in any children's game, such as jacks, where six actions must be performed.

    She missed on sixies, and then it was my turn, my last chance to beat her and claim the championship. I selected my spot, tossed the jacks.

    1999, Susan J. Bandy, Anne S. Darden, Crossing boundaries

Origin

From six + -sies.

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APA

sixies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sixies

MLA

“sixies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sixies. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sixies,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sixies.

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