Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

thankee

Adverb

/ˈθæŋ.ki/

Definition

A colloquial and archaic expression of gratitude, primarily used in dialects of English.

Examples

“Thankee for helping me with my project!”
“She said ‘thankee’ with a smile after receiving the gift.”
“In the old stories, characters often exclaimed ‘thankee’ to show their gratitude.”

Meaning

Thankee is an informal way of saying thank you, often found in regional dialects and historical literature. It conveys appreciation in a friendly and casual manner.