pluckee

noun

Etymology

From pluck + -ee.

  1. inherited from *plukkōną
  2. inherited from *plukkōn
  3. inherited from pluccian
  4. inherited from plucken
  5. suffixed as pluckee — “pluck + ee

Definitions

  1. One who is plucked, or from whom something is plucked.

    • Of course, once the law was enforced there had to be twice as many people missing an eye, one for each plucker and one (of course) for each pluckee.
    • It was always easier being the plucker than being the pluckee.

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