Mick
See also: mick
English
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /mɪk/
- Audio (UK) - (file) 
- Rhymes: -ɪk
Noun
    
Mick (plural Micks)
- (slang, derogatory) An Irishman.
- [2024 February 10, Emma DeSouza, “The most effective cure for Northern Irish unionism? Attitudes in England”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:- The retired Royal Navy officer Tim McCullagh told me that he was often referred to as “Mick”, a derogatory slur for a person of Irish descent.]
 
 
Derived terms
    
Hunsrik
    
    Etymology
    
From Middle High German mügge, from Old High German mucka, mugga, from Proto-West Germanic *muggjā, from Proto-Germanic *mugjō. Cognate with German Mücke and English midge.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /mik/
Derived terms
    
- Mickeflatsch
Further reading
    
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