Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(US black/campus) a McDonald’s hamburger restaurant, or the hamburger it sells.

1977		Wash. Post 28 Aug. n.p.: McDonald’s – fondly known as ‘Mickey D’s’ to those who follow the fast-food circuit [HDAS].
1982		US Patent and Trademark Office 🌐 Typed Drawing Word Mark MICKEY DS [...] Owner (REGISTRANT) McDonald’s Corporation [...] Other Data The mark is a fanciful name and is not the name of any living individual.
1985		T.R. Houser Central Sl. 36: Mickey-D’s [...] ‘I got these frys at Mickey D’s.’.
1992		UGK ‘Something Good’ 🎵 But I saw a fiend chase ya from, BJ’s up to Mickey D’s.
1995		J. Stahl Permanent Midnight 281: I was soon to be a proud employee of Mickey Dee’s.
1996		Eble Sl. and Sociability 64: Mickey D’s Rainbow Steakhouse [...] refers to McDonald’s restaurant by a combination of things associated with the fast-food chain — its nickname, the shape of the arches that are its identifying symbol, and, sarcastically, the beef served there.
1997		Simon & Burns Corner (1998) 242: More immediately, she needs to get DeAndre that birth certificate and see if he can hook up at Mickey D’s.
2005		V. Gischler Suicide Squeeze 165: He [...] waited for the kid to return from Mickey-D’s.
2008		Simon & Burns ‘More with Less’ Wire ser. 5 ep. 1 [TV script] We even went to Mickey D’s for him because he was so motherfucking helpful.
2009		T. Black Gutted 185: Some litter blowing about, old Maccy D’s boxes.
2013		T. Black ‘Daddy’s Girl’ in Killing Time in Las Vegas [ebook] I took her to Maccy Dees on the Point, out by the auto-mart.
2013		J. Stahl Happy Mutant Baby Pills 19: Plenty of clean-living junkies would hit the drive-through — provided Mickey D could take the damn other drugs out of his birds.
2015		L. McInerney Glorious Heresies 122: [W]e get milkshakes in Maccy D’s.
2016		Nikesh Shukla burntroti.com Aug. 🌐 I grab my bike from where it’s chained up outside the Maccy Ds and I cycle back up the high street.
2017		Guardian CiF 2 Jan. 🌐 I was standing in line at a Mickey D's [...] and the three very drunk guys in front of me offered me out.
2017		D. Winslow The Force [ebook] ‘Has to be thirty grand here, that’s some serious guap. Loyal customer rebate from Mickey D’s?’.
2020		G. Armstrong Young Team 118: ‘Git a Maccy D’s n that’.
2022		J. Hannaham Didn’t Nobody Give a Shit 291: Mickey D’s don’t want no folks like me.