nicky tam
/ˌnɪki ˈtam/Scottish
noun
A strap or piece of string tied round a trouser leg.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Aberdeen Journal Notes & Queries. From -nick-, knick- + -y + tam, variant of taum.
- oysterish
- oysterishness
- oyster knife
- oyster-laying
- oysterless
- oyster-like
- oyster liquor
- oyster loaf
- oysterman
- oyster mushroom
- oyster navy
- oysterous
- oyster park
- oyster piece
- oyster plant
- oyster-planting
- oyster rake
- oyster roast
- oyster sauce
- oyster scale
- oyster seed
- oyster shell
- oyster shell scale
- oyster shell veneer
- oyster shell veneering