nakey

English

Etymology

Diminutive +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈneɪki/

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• Rhymes: -eɪki
• Homophone: nakie

Adjective

nakey (comparative more nakey, superlative most nakey)

1. (informal or childish or endearing) naked
   • 2007, Nick Smith, Undead on Arrival, Luath Press Ltd., page 92:

     "You may be used to parading nakey in front of strangers, but I'm not."

   • 2009, Jean Montgomery, A Field of Angels, iUniverse, page 19:

     "Well hello my nakey baby. Where are your pajamas?"

   • 2012, Deborah St.Hilaire, Divalution: The Evolution and Revolution of the Diva, AuthorHouse, page 73:

     "New rule of thumb: The older you get, the more you should cover but you can always be nakey at home."

Alternative forms

• nakie

Anagrams

• Kanye, Kenya, Yanke