Trixie

Trixie

English

Etymology

Diminutive +‎ -ie.

Proper noun

Trixie

1. A diminutive of the female given name Beatrix or Beatrice.

Usage notes

• Since the 20th century also used for Patricia.
• Also occurs as a formal given name.

Noun

Trixie (plural Trixies)

1. (US, derogatory, slang) An affluent young woman, the female counterpart of a Chad.
   • 2006, Jennifer Ruisch, Faith and the City: A Girl's Search for Post-College Meaning (page 70)

     Some Trixie/Chad couples eating at Paronelli's managed to get into a fight before they had a chance to order dessert. Occasionally a Trixie, with her mascara running, would leave the table in tears […]

   • 2008, Chicago Unzipped (page 106)

     The areas many cafes are prime locations for spotting Trixies or Chads, the area's notoriously rich and insipid residents.