mixy

English

Etymology

From mix +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪksi/
• Rhymes: -ɪksi

Adjective

mixy (comparative mixier, superlative mixiest)

1. (informal) mixed; various
   • 1912, Rudyard Kipling, How the Alphabet was Made:

     "That's a mixy noise. The end part is ah-carp-fish-mouth; but what can we do about the front part? Yer-yer-yer and ah! Ya!"

2. (informal) Tending to mix with others.
   • 1899, Abby Morton Diaz, The William Henry letters:

     My Bettina rather held back. She isn't one of the mixy kind.

See also

• mixy-matchy

Anagrams

• myxi