meeces
المظهر
Etymology
[عدل]Originates from Huckleberry Hound, a series of cartoons from the 1960s, in which the character Mr Jinx exclaims, "I hate the meeces to pieces!"
اسم
[عدل]meeces (الجمع plurale tantum)
- قالب:nonstandard صِيغَةُ جَمْعٍ مُفْرَدُهَا [[mice]].
References
[عدل]- The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English (2005) p. 1281.
- http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/meeces
Quotations
[عدل]- "I hate meeces to pieces," he said. Art Howe, manager of the New York Mets last year after seven years in Oakland and five in Houston. - Miracle Over Miami: How the 2003 Marlins Shocked the World (2005) p. 78.
- Watch the little meeces carefully. - Warning! This Book May Contain Life (2002) p. 6.
- However, we also must urge you to get a mouse because the battle is over, and those hateful meeces have won. - DBASE for DOS for Dummies (1994) p. 73.