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Becky is a feminine given name, often a nickname for Rebecca. It may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Becky'' (1927 film), an American silent comedy film * ''Becky'' (2020 film), an American action thriller film * "Becky" (song), a 2009 song by rapper Plies Other uses * Becky Falls, a waterfall in Dartmoor, England * Becky (slang), slang for white woman * Becky!, an email client * Tropical Storm Becky (other) * Becky's Diner, a diner in Portland, Maine See also * Rebecca Rebecca, ; Syriac: , ) from the Hebrew (lit., 'connection'), from Semitic root , 'to tie, couple or join', 'to secure', or 'to snare') () appears in the Hebrew Bible as the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. According to biblical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becky
Becky or Beckie is a feminine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Rebecca. It may refer to: People * Rebecca Allison (born 1946), American cardiologist and transgender activist * Rebecca Becky Anderson (born 1967), British journalist and news anchor * Becky Ann Baker (born 1953), American actress * Rebecca Becky Bell (1971–1988), American teenager who died as the result of an abortion * Rebecca Becky Carney (born 1944), American politician * Rebecca Becky Downie (born 1992), British artistic gymnast * Rebecca Becky Easton (born 1974), English footballer * Rebecca Becky Edelsohn (1892–1973), American anarchist and hunger striker * Becky Edwards (other) * Rebecca Foon (born 1978), Canadian cellist, vocalist and composer * Rebecca Becky Hill (born 1994), English singer and songwriter * Becky Hobbs (born 1950), American country singer, songwriter and pianist * Beckie Middleton (born 1986), English international field hockey player * Rebecca Quick (born 1972), Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becky (1927 Film)
''Becky'' is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by John P. McCarthy starring Sally O'Neil and Owen Moore. at silentera.com Synopsis Rebecca (Sally O'Neil) is a salesgirl who gets a chance at a Broadway show; there, she attracts and is ultimately rejected by a society playboy.Cast * as Rebecca O'Brien McCloskey * as Dan Scarlett * ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becky (2020 Film)
''Becky'' is a 2020 American action thriller film directed by Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion, from a screenplay by Nick Morris, Lane Skye, and Ruckus Skye. The film stars Lulu Wilson, Kevin James, and Joel McHale. ''Becky'' was scheduled to have its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in April 2020, but the festival was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was released on video-on-demand, digital platforms and in select drive-in theaters on June 5, 2020, by Quiver Distribution and Redbox Entertainment. The film received mixed reviews from critics, though many praised Wilson's performance. A sequel, ''The Wrath of Becky'', had its world premiere at South by Southwest (SXSW) on March 10, 2023, with Wilson returning in the title role. Plot A law enforcement officer and a civilian, possibly a psychologist, are trying to interview thirteen-year-old Becky Hopper regarding an event that recently took place at her family's house. Even though the audience sees her having f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becky (song)
"Becky" is the first single of Plies's fourth album, '' Goon Affiliated''. The track was released on the internet by Plies via his Twitter. The song had its radio station premiere on Power 107.1 in Macon, Georgia on June 23, 2009. The song has since sold over 2,789,000 copies, also peaked at number #1 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. It's also the 6th time Plies and producer J.R. Rotem have worked together. They worked together on Plies previous singles " Bust It Baby Pt. 2" featuring Ne-Yo and "Want It, Need It" featuring Ashanti. Music video The video premiered on September 22, 2009. Freeway and Rick Ross William Leonard Roberts II (born January 28, 1976), known professionally as Rick Ross, is an American rapper. Prior to releasing his debut single, "Hustlin'", in 2006, Ross was the subject of a bidding war, receiving offers from Sean Combs, D ... make cameos appearances in the video. The song refers to a woman who is good at performing oral s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becky Falls
Becky Falls, originally known as Becka Falls, is a tourist attraction in Dartmoor, England, centered on a waterfall of around 20 metres down a boulder-strewn bed. In addition to the waterfall as the centrepiece, there is a woodland park with features such as a children's zoo, woodland trail, and crafts. Waterfall The waterfall is on the Becka Brook, one of the main tributaries of the River Bovey. The brook rises just South of Hound Tor, and continues through Becky Falls before reaching the Bovey just below Trendlebere Down. As the brook passes through, there are two sets of waterfalls created, with a drop of around 20 metres. The falls were originally known as Becka Falls, including on Ordnance Survey Ordnance Survey (OS) is the national mapping agency for Great Britain. The agency's name indicates its original military purpose (see ordnance and surveying), which was to map Scotland in the wake of the Jacobite rising of 1745. There was ... maps up until the 1940s, bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becky (slang)
''Becky'' is a pejorative American slang term for a young white woman. The term has come to be associated with a "white girl who loves Starbucks and Uggs and is clueless about racial and social issues", according to the ''New Statesman''. For this reason, "Becky" is often associated with the slang term "basic" which has many similar connotations. In 2019, dictionary publisher Merriam Webster wrote that "Becky" was "increasingly functioning as an epithet, and being used especially to refer to a white woman who is ignorant of both her privilege and her prejudice." The term "Karen" has a similar connotation but is associated with older women.Tiffany, Kaitlin (6 May 2020)"How 'Karen' Became a Coronavirus Villain" ''The Atlantic''. Origins In ''USA Today'' in 2016, Cara Kelly suggested that the term dates to the social climber Becky Sharp, protagonist of William Makepeace Thackeray's novel '' Vanity Fair'' (1848) and the 2004 film of the same name. In Mark Twain's novel '' The Adventu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becky!
Becky! Internet Mail is an e-mail client used on the Microsoft Windows operating systems and was developed by the Japanese company RimArts from Matsudo City, Chiba. Becky! was originally released in 1996 as Becky! Version 1. That version was rewritten in the early 2000s and Becky! Version 2 was released in 2004 and is still the flagship product, receiving periodic updates. Becky! achieved early success in East Asia due to good support for CJKV characters and its ability to handle many languages has created interest in Europe, as evidenced by the translations to French and German by volunteers. Volunteers also created an extended help file and administer the only support forum. Standards support Becky! supports multiple accounts using the standard POP3/SMTP or IMAP protocols, with or without SSL, including the APOP security feature, and supports PGP encryption. Becky! also supports LDAP and CardDAV. Support for TLS 1.3 was added on October 1, 2019 with version 2.74.03, and supp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tropical Storm Becky (other)
The name Becky has been used for five tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean, two in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, one in the Australian region, and one in the South Pacific Ocean. Atlantic Ocean * Tropical Storm Becky (1958), no landfall * Tropical Storm Becky (1962), brought about 30 hours of rainfall on the Cape Verde islands * Hurricane Becky (1966), no landfall * Tropical Storm Becky (1970), landfall on the Florida Panhandle * Hurricane Becky (1974), formed southwest of Bermuda, no landfall Northwest Pacific Ocean * Typhoon Becky (1990) The 1990 Pacific typhoon season was another active season. It has no official bounds; it ran year-round in 1990, but most tropical cyclones tend to form in the northwestern Pacific Ocean between May and November. These dates conventionally delimit ... (16W, Iliang), hit northern Luzon as a strong tropical storm; strengthened over the South China Sea and hit northern Vietnam as a category 1 typhoon * Tropical Storm Becky (1993) (22W, Yeyeng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becky's Diner
Becky's Diner is a diner on Commercial Street in Portland, Maine. It is located on Portland's waterfront. History Becky's Diner opened in 1991 with an exception to the city's zoning laws prohibiting non-fishery businesses in the location. Owner Becky Rand, a mother of six, argued that fishermen needed a place to eat before and after work, which was lacking because of their unusual hours. Several years after opening, her success allowed for new hours to be added during the middle of the night on weekends. In 1995, Becky's added a dinner menu, being served from 4.00 AM to closing time (9.00 PM). Accolades Becky's received coverage in ''Gourmet Magazine ''Gourmet'' magazine was a monthly publication of Condé Nast and the first U.S. magazine devoted to food and wine. The New York Times noted that "''Gourmet'' was to food what ''Vogue'' is to fashion." Founded by Earle R. MacAusland (1890–1980) ...'' and a spot on Rachael Ray's Food Network program ''$40 a Day''. ''The Por ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
