Used in a Sentence

becky

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for becky.

Editorial note

If you're interested in this kind of thing, Becky Stern with Adafruit is a pretty great source for DIY wearables.

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Quick take

A diminutive of the female given name Rebecca.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of becky gathered in one view.

noun

A diminutive of the female given name Rebecca.

noun

(incel slang, derogatory) An average-looking woman.

noun

(US, colloquial, derogatory) A (usually white) woman held in contempt by the speaker because she is basic or unaware of, or is taking advantage of, her social privilege (white privilege).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for becky.

noun

A diminutive of the female given name Rebecca.

noun

(incel slang, derogatory) An average-looking woman.

noun

(US, colloquial, derogatory) A (usually white) woman held in contempt by the speaker because she is basic or unaware of, or is taking advantage of, her social privilege (white privilege).

Example sentences

1

If you're interested in this kind of thing, Becky Stern with Adafruit is a pretty great source for DIY wearables.

2

If you enjoyed those lectures, the EconTalk conversation with Becky Linddicoat on palliative care may also be of interest to you.

3

This is Nate, Andrew, Becky and John's talk, John was not the only panelist nor was he the only one worth listening to.

4

If 19 years old Becky can do it, you can too.

5

Fred Becky was climbing El Cap well into his 80's.

6

You remember that girl in high school who was always talking about how Becky was totally giving her this look earlier, seriously you guys she's such a bitch?

7

I would not wish for anyone to inflict Becky Chambers upon themselves.

Quote examples

1

Hey Becky, did you see that Facebook post the other day?" "No" "Go check it out!

2

Check out the "Laptop Compubody Sock" by Becky Stern.

3

"A person can't help their birth," says Becky Sharp in Vanity Fair.

4

>"Hey Becky, did you see that Facebook post the other day?" >"No" "Oh well check it out when we finish with our meeting.

Proper noun examples

1

My friend and I(from Nigeria) built 'Becky' which is typically an event aggregation and social discovery app.

2

He also has a Gmail account under his birth name of Becky.

3

Well, we're just a marketplace, so I'm not sure where the seller (Becky) gets her cacti.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use becky in a sentence?

If you're interested in this kind of thing, Becky Stern with Adafruit is a pretty great source for DIY wearables.

What does becky mean?

A diminutive of the female given name Rebecca.

What part of speech is becky?

becky is commonly used as noun.