Pokeymen

English

Etymology

From a mispronunciation of Pokémon.

Proper noun

Pokeymen

1. (humorous) Pokémon.
   • 2000 April 22, Elroy Willis, “What is a nerd to do?”, in alt.atheism‎^[1] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-13:

     > Damn. That's it. Next time I do something wrong I'm going to blame Rock Music for corrupting my mind.
     Wait! Don't be so drastic! Blame it on Barney the purple dinosaur instead. Maybe we can get rid of the grape-colored goomer once and for all if people blame all the bad stuff on him. After he's gone, we can focus on Pokeymen and the Teletubbies.

   • 2005 May 16, Fizzlestix, “What is a nerd to do?”, in alt.games.video.xbox‎^[2] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-13:

     now, get back to your spongebob and your pokeymen... ;o)

   • 2017 March 17, deKay, “Planned Weekend Gaming (PWG) 17-3-17”, in uk.games.video.misc‎^[3] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-13:

     In Pokeymen Sun, it's day when it's day in real life, and night when it's night in real life.
     In Pokeymen Moon, it's reversed.

Noun

Pokeymen

1. plural of Pokeyman