lardy
pronunciation
How to pronounce lardy in British English:
UK ['lɑːdɪ]
How to pronounce lardy in American English:
US [ 'lɑrdi]
Word Origin
- lardy (adj.)
- 1879, from lard (n.) + -y (2). Related: Lardiness.
Example
- 1. Economist nicholas lardy of the peterson institute is more optimistic .
- 2. Lardy sees chinese inflation easing by third quarter .
- 3. But only 10 % were made to manufacturers , says nicholas lardy of the peterson institute .
- 4. Although its capital stock should be expected to converge with that of more developed economies , this should happen over many decades , not overnight , mr lardy says .
- 5. But lardy is not optimistic that with a difficult global environment china will allow a faster currency appreciation .