Bug
Bug noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.
Hickey
Hickey noun - A small article the actual name of which one either does not know or cannot remember.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- My Name Is Earl's Randy Hickey has gone from "simple-minded but occasionally quite deep" to "repeatedly attempting to stick extremities into a bug zapper".
Source: Flanderization / Live-Action TV
Cite this Source
Hickey and Bug. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bug/hickey
Bug & Hickey. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bug/hickey>.
Hickey or Bug. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bug/hickey.
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