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- [bawl-dee]
- /ˈbɔl di/
- /ˈbɔːl.di/
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- [bawl-dee]
- /ˈbɔl di/
Definitions of baldy word
- countable noun baldy People sometimes refer to a bald person as a baldy, especially if they are talking about them or to them in a friendly or humorous way. Some people might find this offensive. 3
- abbreviation BALDY bald 3
- noun baldy a bald person 3
- abbreviation BALDY baldie. 1
- noun baldy a bald person (sometimes used as a facetious term of address). 1
- noun baldy person with no hair 1
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Origin of baldy
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; bald + -ie
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Baldy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
baldy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
baldy usage trend in Literature
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