kiddy
6
7.5
- noun
- /ˈkɪdi/
- Informal
- And somebody else would have come along to take care of the kiddy for you.
- kiddy pool
Examples
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"What's the matter, Quinn, aren't you going to spend Sunday morning with the wife and kiddy?"
Fiction book (1995) -
And then these are the kiddies prezzies, which is not so like, you know, grown up, but still very cute.
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Kiddy wants to say something?
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Like a kiddy's scissors class cut it up for paper dolls !
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The little kiddy played happily in the park with his friends.
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She took the kiddy to the zoo to see all the animals.
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As soon as the kiddy saw the colorful balloons, she ran towards them with excitement.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A young person, usually a child
651
1.0
A child or teenager who is not yet an adult
179
4.6
A child who behaves badly and annoys others
171
7.2
A friendly, informal way to call a child or young person
152
1.0
A child or teenager who is not yet an adult
88
7.7
A young child
15
8.0
A young child who is lively and often naughty
12
9.3
A friendly way to say child or young animal
11
8.5
A loving name for a young boy or brother
4
8.2
A young child who crawls or is learning to walk
1
9.8
A baby or very young child
1
8.2
A small child who makes trouble in a playful way
1
8.2
A small child or young goat that people talk about in a loving, informal way
1
9.9
A very young child such as a newborn
1
8.7
A friendly loving name for a child or someone you love
1
7.4
Young children who are not yet adults
1
9.9
An old word for a child, often a boy
1
9.9
A young child in old or local language
1
9.3
A small child who behaves badly, often in a playful way
Antonyms
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Kiddy comes from the common word kid, which first meant a 'young goat' and later came to mean a 'child', and the ending -y gives a small or friendly feel, so kiddy is an informal word for a young child.