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biddies

bid·dy
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bid-ee]
    • /ˈbɪd i/
    • /ˈbɪd.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bid-ee]
    • /ˈbɪd i/

Definitions of biddies word

  • noun plural biddies a chicken. 1
  • noun plural biddies a newly hatched chick. 1
  • noun plural biddies a fussbudget, especially a fussy old woman. 1
  • noun plural biddies a female domestic servant, especially a cleaning woman. 1
  • noun biddies plural of biddy. 0

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Origin of biddies

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; compare British dialect biddy (< ?) with same sense, usually as a call to chickens

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Parts of speech for Biddies

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

biddies popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for biddies

noun biddies

  • amazons — a river in N South America, flowing E from the Peruvian Andes through N Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean: the largest river in the world in volume of water carried. 3900 miles (6280 km) long.
  • battleaxes — Plural form of battleaxe.
  • capons — Plural form of capon.
  • chambermaids — Plural form of chambermaid.
  • chickens — Plural form of chicken.

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