| 释义 |
peedie, a. Sc. (chiefly Orkney) dial.|ˈpidi|
Also peedee, peedy.
[Altered f. peerie a.]
Small, diminutive; wee.
1929John o'Groat Jrnl. 27 Dec. 7/2 Ma peedy wee wifie, dear old soul, wis born gey near Wick. 1934Ibid. 30 Mar. 3 An auld mannie telt me fan A wis a peedie boyag hirdan 'e coos. 1960I. H. Finlay Dancers Inherit Party 32 Peedie Mary Bought a posh Big machine To do her wash. 1969G. M. Brown Orkney Tapestry ii. 20 The authorities got to know about one old woman who sold whisky of her own making..in her peedie place among the hills. 1988Shetland Times 16 Dec. 33/2 This is an interesting, educational story and colouring book for ‘peedie folk’. |