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Geordie

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Name — A nickname for someone named George, or informally for Georgia, Georgiana, Georgette, or Georgina.

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Etymology

A diminutive of George plus -ie; the regional sense grew from its long use as a common name in the Tyneside area.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Geordie” mean?

The word “Geordie” means a nickname for someone named George, or informally for Georgia, Georgiana, Georgette, or Georgina. In plain terms, either a nickname for George, or the term for people, accents, and things from Newcastle.

How do you pronounce “Geordie”?

“Geordie” is pronounced JAW-dee (/ˈd͡ʒɔɹdi/ in IPA).

How do you use “Geordie” in a sentence?

Here is “Geordie” used in a sentence: “His friends have called him Geordie since school.”

What part of speech is “Geordie”?

Depending on how it is used, “Geordie” can be a name and an adjective.

How many meanings does “Geordie” have?

“Geordie” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a nickname for someone named George, or informally for Georgia, Georgiana, Georgette, or Georgina.

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