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Maccies

Maccies noun: mcDonald's, or McDonald's food.

Noun

Maccies (countable and uncountable, plural Maccies)

  1. (UK, slang) McDonald's, or McDonald's food.
    • She texted sayin' to put on my best trackies / Forget pot noodle ... time for Maccies!2011, Alexandra Elkington, The Tunnel at the Beginning of the Light, Chipmunkapublishing ltd, →ISBN, page 95
    • We had five quid between us to get home and grab a Maccies or Wimpy at Lime Street on the way.2012, Steven Gerrard, Steven Gerrard: My Story, Random House, →ISBN, page 30

Synonyms of Maccies

Forms of Maccies

pluralMaccies
alternative formMaccie's

Origin of Maccies

Clipping of McDonald's + -ie, suffixed with -s either per the root noun's possessive or as an analogy of other British fast food chains, such as Greggs. Compare chippies and brekkies.

Questions about Maccies

What does Maccies mean?
Maccies means mcDonald's, or McDonald's food.
What part of speech is Maccies?
Maccies is a noun.
What is the plural of Maccies?
The plural of Maccies is Maccies.

Words near Maccies in the dictionary

  1. macchiato
  2. macchiatos
  3. macchie
  4. Macchis
  5. Maccie D's
  6. Maccies
  7. MacClean
  8. Macclenny
  9. Maccles Lake
  10. Macclesfield
  11. Macclesfield Bank

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