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Purdy

Purdy

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A company that makes paint brushes and painting tools
  • proper noun
translation icon : Purdy
  • Purdy.

Examples

  • And purdy.

    Betrothed (2016)

  • To Sheriff Purdy... of Chloride.

    The Missing (2003)

  • I can eat Purdy's or Cadbury's all day.

    Blog text (29)

  • Ain't she purdy as a 20 dollar bill in a 10 gallon hat?

    My Babysitter's a Vampire (2010)

  • Real purdy.

    Blog text (8)

  • Ain't she purdy Ma?

    Betrothed (2016)

  • Purdy, ain't they?

    Blog text (15)

  • Purdy, 2010), the presence of digital literacies in the classroom gives teachers the opportunity and responsibility to promote students' critical digital literacies.

    Academic text (2015)

  • My favorite paint brushes are made by Purdy.

  • When I need quality tools for painting, I always choose Purdy.

Surface Forms

Purdy main

Etymology

Purdy as a paint-tool brand comes from the maker's family name. The company uses the founder's last name on brushes and rollers, so the brand is simply the person's name.