neddy
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Noun — Informal British: a donkey.
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Etymology
From "Ned" (a nickname for Edward) + -y, following the old habit of giving animals human nicknames.
Full origin of neddy →Frequently asked questions
What does “neddy” mean?
The word “neddy” means informal British: a donkey. In plain terms, a pet name for a donkey, or old slang for someone acting foolishly.
How do you pronounce “neddy”?
“Neddy” is pronounced NEH-dee (/ˈnɛdi/ in IPA).
How do you use “neddy” in a sentence?
Here is “neddy” used in a sentence: “The farm let children ride a neddy along the beach.”
What part of speech is “neddy”?
“Neddy” is a noun.
How many meanings does “neddy” have?
“Neddy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: informal British: a donkey.
