dukey
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Meaning · English
A penny gaff.
Register: slang
Examples
Delicate perfumes floated through the theatre; at the penny "dukey," fried fish and hot codlins reminded you more of food than fantasy.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “dukey” mean?
A penny gaff.
Is “dukey” formal or informal?
dukey is generally slang.