Synonyms for hickey
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Gizmo — an object whose name is unknown or cannot be recalled
thing, jigger, affair, gadget, gimmick, widget, dingus, doodad, doodah UK, dohickey, dojigger informal, thingum, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, thingamajig informal, gubbins, whatchamacallit informal, thingmabob, thingmajig, whatsis, gizmo slang, hootenanny dated
3. Love bite — A bruise-like mark made during petting by pressing the mouth to the skin on one’s partner’s body and sucking
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
A bruise-like mark made during petting by pressing the mouth to the skin on one’s partner’s body and sucking.
- n. 2
An object whose name is unknown or cannot be recalled.
- n. 3
A similar mark made by the pressure of a musical instrument such as a violin or viola against the neck.
Related words
- Other spellings
- hickie hicky
Forms
- Plural
- hickeys → things, jiggers, affairs, gadgets…
Example sentences
- doodad I can't remember where this little doodad goes.
- pimple Rodrigo winced as he applied pressure to the pimple.
By length
- 3 letters
- zit
- 4 letters
- knot1
- 5 letters
- thing1, gizmo2
- 6 letters
- affair2, gadget2, widget2, pimple2, dingus2, jigger, doodad2, doodah
- 7 letters
- gimmick2, gubbins2, thingum, whatsis
- 8 letters
- dohickey, dojigger
- 9 letters
- thingummy
- 10 letters
- hootenanny, thingmabob, thingmajig
- 11 letters
- thingamajig, thingumabob, thingumajig
- 15 letters
- whatchamacallit
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (gizmo2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- suçon
- Italiano
- succhiotto
- Español
- chupón
- Deutsch
- Knutschfleck