hurdies

hur·dies

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hur-deez]
- /ˈhɜr diz/
- /hˈɜːdiz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hur-deez]
- /ˈhɜr diz/

Definition of hurdies word

noun plural hurdies the buttocks or haunches 0

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Origin of hurdies

First appearance:

before 1525

One of the 28% oldest English words

First recorded in 1525-35; origin uncertain

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Parts of speech for Hurdies

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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hurdies popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.