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bixie.

A chimaera-like figure common in Chinese and Persian art.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/biːˈʃeɪ//biːʃiˈeɪ/
  1. A chimaera-like figure common in Chinese and Persian art.

Where this word comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 辟邪 (bìxié).

noun/ˈbɪksi/
  1. A type of emoticon such as <@_@>, which represents an unrotated expression, unlike a smiley.

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Where this word comes from

From BIX (“Byte Information Exchange”) + -ie, a BBS on which these emoticons became popular.

noun/ˈbɪksi/
  1. A short feminine hairstyle that combines elements of a bob and a pixie cut.

Where this word comes from

Blend of bob + pixie.

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