biddy
pronunciation
How to pronounce biddy in British English: UK [ˈbɪdi]
How to pronounce biddy in American English: US [ˈbɪdi]
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- Noun:
- adult female chicken
- young bird especially of domestic fowl
Word Origin
- biddy (n.)
- "old woman," 1785; meaning "Irish maid-servant" (1861) is American English; both from Biddy, pet form of common Irish proper name Bridget.
Example
- 1. Biddy 's enthusiasm and childish excitement are infectious .
- 2. I think you would always improve , biddy , under any circumstances .
- 3. All day long , as biddy sits in the classroom , her thoughts would be on her fishing line .
- 4. Is that old biddy still with you ?
- 5. That stupid old biddy should mind her own business .