Becky
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See also: bečky
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Becky (plural Beckys or Beckies)
- A diminutive of the female given name Rebecca.
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Becky (plural Beckies or Beckys)
- (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).
- We were smoking weed in the park, but then some Becky called the cops on us.
- (incel slang, derogatory) An average-looking woman.
- 2020, Angela Chen, Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex[1], page 41:
- Incels scoff at Beckys, hoping to score exclusively with Stacys because Stacys alone are the sexual currency that will lead to admiration.
- 2020, Sid Stark, Trigger Warning: An Academic Thriller, unnumbered page:
- She was the hottest Becky to hit the gaming circuit in years.
- 2021, Suruthi Bala, Hannah Maguire, RedHanded: An Exploration of Criminals, Cannibals, Cults, and What Makes a Killer Tick, unnumbered page:
- Incels feel entitled to love, pleasure, and power and they don't want it from Beckys.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Becky.
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Further reading[edit]
- “Becky”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
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