Meanings
- alternativedialectalAlternative form of thank you.
"Thankee, Sir."
1874, Anthony Trollope, chapter 10, in Harry Heathcote of Gangoil1 more example
"Thankee," said the knight politely, as he took a pinch and sneezed seven times so violently that his head fell off.
1868, Louisa May Alcott, chapter 12, in Little Women
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with thankee
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thankee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thankee
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