Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ky

slang / abbreviation
/kaɪ/
Definition
A term that can refer to a variety of meanings depending on the context—commonly used as an abbreviation or slang.
Examples
  • She wore a ky outfit that everyone loved.
  • The illustrations in the book were just too ky!
Meaning
In informal contexts, ‘ky’ is often used as a shorthand for ‘kawaii’, meaning cute in Japanese. It may also refer to other specific terms in different cultural or social settings.
Synonyms
  • Adorable
  • Charming
  • Lovely