Yorkie

English

Etymology

From Yorkshire +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈjɔɹki/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)ki

Noun

Yorkie (plural Yorkies)

1. (informal) The Yorkshire terrier, a small breed of dog weighing 3–7 pounds as adults.
2. (informal) A Yorkshire pudding.
   • 2004, Ed Baines, Entertain, page 183:

     It is getting as much air in your batter as possible that will make your Yorkies rise!

3. Someone from York, England.