duckies

 [duhk-ee]  

duck·y

2   [duhk-ee]
noun, plural duck·ies. British Slang.
(used as a term of endearment or familiarity) dear; sweetheart; darling; pet.
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Origin:
1530–40; duck1 + -y2 (perhaps alteration by folk etymology of Middle Dutch docke doll
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