BIDDY


Meaning of BIDDY in English

biddy 1

/bid"ee/ , n. , pl. biddies . Chiefly New England, South Midland, and Southern U.S.

1. a chicken.

2. a newly hatched chick.

[ 1595-1605; cf. Brit. dial. biddy ( ]

biddy 2

/bid"ee/ , n. , pl. biddies .

1. a fussbudget, esp. a fussy old woman.

2. a female domestic servant, esp. a cleaning woman.

[ 1700-10; special use of Biddy, by-form of BRIDGET ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .