How to Pronounce "hickies"
word
ˈhɪki
HIK-eez
hˈɪki
HIK-eez
Definition
Hickies are temporary red or purple marks left on the skin, usually the neck, from kissing or sucking too hard. They're often associated with affection or flirtation and fade away in a few days.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɪki
British English
hˈɪki
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HIK-eez
UK
HIK-eez
Listen in Context
He noticed hickies on his neck after the party.
Some people try to hide their hickies with a scarf.
The school asked students not to show hickies in class.
Don’t worry, hickies usually fade away in a week or so.