NIDDY NODDY

Meaning of NIDDY NODDY in English

|nidē|nädē noun

Etymology: perhaps from obsolete niddy-noddy to nod to and fro unsteadily, by reduplication & alteration of nod (I)

: a hand reel for yarn

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

NODDY — noun (plural noddies) Etymology: probably short for obsolete ~poll, alteration of hoddypoll fumbling inept person Date: circa 1530 a stupid …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NODDY — ˈnädē, -di noun ( -es ) Etymology: probably short for obsolete noddypoll, alteration (influenced by nod ) (I) of hoddypoll …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NODDY — (n.) An inverted pendulum consisting of a short vertical flat spring which supports a rod having a bob at the …
Английский словарь Webster
NODDY — (n.) A small two-wheeled one-horse vehicle.
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NODDY — (n.) An old game at cards.
Английский словарь Webster
NODDY — (n.) The arctic fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis). Sometimes also applied to other sea birds.
Английский словарь Webster
NODDY — (n.) Any tern of the genus Anous, as A. stolidus.
Английский словарь Webster
NODDY — (n.) A simpleton; a fool.
Английский словарь Webster
NODDY — ( n. ) The arctic fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis). Sometimes also applied to other sea birds.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NODDY — ( n. ) Any tern of the genus Anous, as A. stolidus.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NODDY — ( n. ) An old game at cards.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NODDY — ( n. ) An inverted pendulum consisting of a short vertical flat spring which supports a rod having a bob …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NODDY — ( n. ) A small two-wheeled one-horse vehicle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NODDY — ( n. ) A simpleton; a fool.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NODDY — /nod"ee/ , n. , pl. noddies . 1. any of several dark-bodied terns of the genera Anous and Micranous found …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NODDY — n. stupid person, fool; type dark-colored aquatic bird, tropical tern
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NODDY — noun ( plural noddies ) Etymology: probably short for obsolete noddypoll, alteration of hoddypoll fumbling inept person Date: circa 1530 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NODDY — noun a simpleton; a fool. 2. noddy ·noun an old game at cards. 3. noddy ·noun a small two-wheeled one-horse …
Webster English vocab
NODDY — ■ noun ( plural noddies ) 1》 dated a silly or foolish person. 2》 a tropical tern with mainly dark-coloured …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NODDY — [nod.dy] n, pl noddies [prob. short for obs. noddypoll, alter. of hoddypoll fumbling inept person] (ca. 1530) 1: a stupid …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NODDY — Nodd|y, nodd|y BrE AmE ˈnɒd |i AmE ˈnɑːd |i ▷ Nodd|ies, ~y's iz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NODDY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a simpleton. 2 any of various tropical sea birds of the genus Anous, resembling terns. [prob. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NODDY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a simpleton. 2 any of various tropical sea birds of the genus Anous, resembling terns. [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NODDY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a simpleton. 2 any of various tropical sea birds of the genus Anous, resembling terns. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
NODDY — A simpleton or fool. Also a kind of low cart, with a seat before it for the driver, used in …
Slang English vocab
NODDY — /nod'ee/ [UK: from the children's books] 1. Small and un-useful, but demonstrating a point. Noddy programs are often written by …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
NODDY — a character in a series of young children’s books by Enid Blyton , the first of which was published in …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
NODDY — [UK: from the children's books] 1. Small and un-useful, but demonstrating a point. Noddy programs are often written by people …
Jargon File English vocabulary
NODDY — сущ. 1) дурак, простак Syn : simpleton, fool 2) зоол. глупыш, глупая крачка простак, дурень (зоология) глупая крачка (Anous; Micranous) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NODDY — орнит. глупая крачка (Anous) - black noddy - blue-gray noddy - brown noddy - common noddy - lesser noddy
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
NODDY — орнит. глупая крачка ( Anous ) - black noddy - blue-gray noddy - brown noddy - common noddy - lesser …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
NODDY — сущ. 1) дурак, простак Syn : simpleton, fool 2) зоол. глупыш, глупая крачка простак, дурень (зоология) глупая крачка (Anous; Micranous) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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