noun
a former monetary unit of South Africa, equal to one-twentieth of a South African pound
adjective
relating to or denoting the tickey coin or its value
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The tickey is a colloquial term used in South Africa to refer to a five-cent coin.
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I found a tickey on the ground and used it to buy some candy.
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I'm broke, all I have is a tickey to my name.
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His opinion on the matter doesn't even amount to a tickey in my book.