kiddy

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
13
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈkɪdi/
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/ˈkɪdi/ · [ˈkʰɪɾi] (US) · [ˈkʰɘɾiː]

Definition of kiddy

7 senses · 4 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A small kid (young goat).
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noun

  1. A small kid (young goat).
  2. (alt-of, alternative, colloquial)Alternative spelling of kiddie (“a child”).
  3. (archaic, slang)A man, a fellow; a person.
    “So what I do kiddies, is work hard, stay in shape, practice.”
    “Chazz is a gangland kiddy of the more amiable sort who all his life has wanted to be taken for menacing […].”
  4. (UK, obsolete, slang)A low thief.

verb

  1. (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; […]”

adj

  1. (informal)Childish.
    “The concept is really old, the graphics look very kiddy, and the creators are making millions off it.”

name

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From kid + -y.

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