Definitions for mccoyməˈkɔɪ

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Mc•Coyməˈkɔɪ(n.)

  1. the genuine thing or person as promised, stated, or implied (usu. in the phrase the real McCoy).

Origin of McCoy:

1880–85; also Mackay, McKie, the clear McCoy (of liquor); of uncert. orig.

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  1. McCoy

    McCoy is an American comedy/drama series that aired on NBC during the 1975-1976 season.


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