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biddy
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bid·dy 1  (bd)
n. pl. bid·dies
A hen; a fowl.

[Origin unknown.]

bid·dy 2  (bd)
n. pl. bid·dies Slang
A woman, especially a garrulous old one.

[Nickname for Bridget.]

biddy1
n pl -dies
a dialect word for chicken, hen
[perhaps imitative of calling chickens]

biddy2
n pl -dies
Informal a woman, esp an old gossipy or interfering one
[from pet form of Bridget]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.biddybiddy - adult female chicken                
Gallus gallus, chicken - a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
cackler - a hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk
brood hen, broody, broody hen, setting hen, sitter - a domestic hen ready to brood
mother hen - a hen with chicks
layer - a hen that lays eggs
pullet - young hen usually less than a year old
2.biddybiddy - young bird especially of domestic fowl
young bird - a bird that is still young
Gallus gallus, chicken - a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
Translations
biddy [ˈbɪdɪ] N old biddyviejecita f
biddy
n (inf, = hen) → Huhn nt, → Henne f; (inf: = old lady) → Muttchen nt (inf), → Tantchen nt (inf)


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