kicksy-wicksy

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kicksy-wicksy - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Kicksy-wicksy \Kick"sy-wick`sy\, a.
     Fantastic; restless; as, kicksy-wicksy flames. --Nares.
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  Kicksy-wicksy \Kick"sy-wick`sy\, Kicky-wisky \Kick"y-wisk`y\, n.
     That which is restless and uneasy.
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     Note: Kicky-wicky, or, in some editions, Kicksy-wicksy, is
           applied contemptuously to a wife by Shakespeare, in
           "All's Well that Ends Well," ii. 3, 297.
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