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KIDDY
kiddy, kiddie
(noun) informal term for a young child
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
kiddy (plural kiddies)
Alternative spelling of kiddie
Adjective
kiddy (not comparable)
Alternative spelling of kiddie
Verb
kiddy (third-person singular simple present kiddies, present participle kiddying, simple past and past participle kiddied)
(archaic) To kid; to hoax or tease.
But some of the Swell Mob, on the occasion of this Derby that I refer to, so far kiddied us as to hire a horse and shay; start away from London by Whitechapel, and miles round; come into Epsom from the opposite direction; […]
Etymology
Proper noun
Kiddy
A surname.
Source: Wiktionary
Kid"dy, v. t.
Definition: To deceive; to outwit; to hoax. [Slang] Dickens.
Kid"dy, n.
Definition: A young fellow; formerly, a low thief. [Slang, Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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