Definition of "rickey" [rickey]

• A drink of soda water, lime or lemon juice, sugar, and usually gin. (noun)

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• "You are all over rickey. org (and probably other boards) bashing Adam."
• "The basic rickey is very simple: Into an ice-filled collins glass, dump 1.5 ounces of gin or bourbon and juice from half a lime, sweeten with sugar or simple syrup, then fill with soda water."
• "If you've collected ten stamps on your Rickey Month passport, bring it and your admission will be free; otherwise, it's $10 at the door, including one rickey."