Mickey

Mickey
/mik"ee/, n., pl. Mickeys, adj.
n.
1. Also called Mickey Finn. Slang. a drink, usually alcoholic, to which a drug, purgative, or the like, has been secretly added, that renders the unsuspecting drinker helpless.
2. (often l.c.) Also, micky. a potato, esp. a roasted Irish potato.
3. a male or female given name.
adj.
4. (sometimes l.c.) See mickey mouse.
[1925-30, Amer.; Mick (see MICK) + -EY2]

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(as used in expressions)
Mantle Mickey
Mickey Charles Mantle
Rooney Mickey
Spillane Mickey
Wright Mickey

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