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- proper noun A female
given name
Etymologies
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Examples
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Of course, Thom brings up a good point: Threepenny Opera is Brecht's rewrite of Gay's Beggar's Opera -- which leads to another question: do the 18th century and 20th century MacHeaths, Jenny Divers, Suky Tawdrys, et alia both exist in the League world's history?
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Turning to drugs herself, young Pippa finds herself sleeping with a mustachioed male teacher; paddled and filmed by a lesbian pornographer in New York City (where anything can happen!); and returning to suburbia to confront super-freaky Suky in a particularly transgressive way.
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We learn in first-person flashback that her own mom, Suky, fed her a bottle well into adolescence and popped a lot of pills.
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Why, Suky, you must keep at least a Dozen Talleymen.
The Beggar's Opera 2007
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Will her landlady, Miss Letsam, ever stop wondering at the familiarity of tradespeople, or rebuking the insolence of Suky, the maid, who wears flowers under her bonnet like a lady?
The Book of Snobs 2006
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Poor Suky wept and pined until she fell into a consumption.
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Young Oakley was married to Suky, with whom he received a considerable portion.
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Farmer Sedgemoor, where he found Suky, who had been prepared for his reception, in a transport of joy, though very weak, and greatly emaciated.
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“I had a coffee with my wife and we watched a quiz programme on television and then I took Suky out for his usual evening walk.”
Death of a Dentist Beaton, M. C. 1997
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Suky likes to run about the fi eld looking for rabbits.
Death of a Dentist Beaton, M. C. 1997
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