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Meaning of Newkie in English:

Newkie

(also Newky)

Pronunciation /ˈnjuːki/

noun

informal British

  • Newcastle brown ale; a bottle of this. Frequently more fully as "Newkie brown".

Origin

1980s. From Newk, respelling of Newc- (in the name of the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne) + -y.