purdy
- adjective
- /ˈpɜrdi/
- Informal
- You're purdy.
Examples
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His hide would bring a purdy penny.
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Yes sir, it's a mighty purdy spot lad.
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You can stop looking at it, String Bean, you know it's purdy.
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Well, maybe I didn't, but Channing Tatum sure does have a purdy mouth!
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You have a purdy smile that brightens the room.
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Her dress is really purdy, especially with those beautiful colors.
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The garden looks purdy in the spring, filled with blooming flowers.
Synonyms
Nice to look at in a gentle, simple way
Being attractive, like a tall man or an elegant room
Nice to look at, like a dress or house
Being sexually attractive
Antonyms
How Attractive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Purdy is an informal, regional spelling of pretty, showing how some people pronounce the word in certain accents, especially in parts of the American South. So purdy is a friendly way to say 'attractive' or 'pleasant to look at'.