biddy

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A diminutive of the female given name Bridget

Biddy Gargery (1860/1861) - A character from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens.

Surname, Scottish origin
an attractive little girl
a woman, especially an old woman; especially one regarded as fussy or mean or a gossipy busybody
A name used in calling a hen or chicken, often as "biddybiddybiddy"

Well, we'll see about it by and by, said Farmer Brown's boy. There's the breakfast bell, and I haven't fed the biddies yet..

- An Irish serving woman or girl
young bird especially of domestic fowl
adult female chicken
{i} chicken; housekeeper; overly-talkative woman (Slang)
A name used in calling a hen or chicken
a woman, especially an old woman
An Irish serving woman or girl
disapproval If someone describes an old woman as an old biddy, they are saying in an unkind way that they think she is silly or unpleasant. We're not just a lot of old biddies going on about jam. biddies old biddy an old woman, especially one who is unpleasant or annoying
red biddy
A cheap alcoholic drink made from mixing red wine and methanol
biddies
plural of biddy
biddy

    Hyphenation

    bid·dy

    Turkish pronunciation

    bîdi

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbədē/ /ˈbɪdiː/

    Etymology

    () : Derived from "Biddy", diminutive form of Bridget. : Came to be generic name for an Irish maid (US), and then an old woman. : See citations page for more explanation.
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