Definitions for joeyˈdʒoʊ i

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

jo•ey*ˈdʒoʊ i(n.)(pl.)-eys.

  1. a young animal, esp. a kangaroo.

    Category: British

* Australian..

Origin of joey:

1830–40; orig. uncert.

Wiktionary

  1. joey(Noun)

    The immature young of a marsupial, notably a junior kangaroo, but also a young wallaby or koala etc.

  2. Joey(ProperNoun)

    A diminutive of the male given name Joe or Joseph.


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