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lardy-dardy

lar·dy-dar·dy
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lahr-dee-dahr-dee]
    • /ˈlɑr diˈdɑr di/
    • /ˈlɑː.dɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahr-dee-dahr-dee]
    • /ˈlɑr diˈdɑr di/

Definition of lardy-dardy word

  • adjective lardy-dardy characterized by excessive elegance. 1
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Origin of lardy-dardy

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; after la-di-da; for spelling with r, cf. arvo

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Parts of speech for Lardy-dardy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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lardy-dardy popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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