TOP

Definition of hickey noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hickey

noun
 
/ˈhɪki/
 
/ˈhɪki/
(North American English)
(British English love bite)
jump to other results
  1. a red mark on the skin that is caused by somebody biting or sucking their partner’s skin when they are kissing
    Word Originearly 20th cent.: of unknown origin.
See hickey in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

Other results

All matches
ripple effect
noun
 
 
From the Topic
Change, cause and effect
C2
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day