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单词 belgy
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Belgyn.

Brit. /ˈbɛldʒi/, U.S. /ˈbɛldʒi/
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Belgium , -y suffix6.
Etymology: < Belg- (in Belgium: see Belgium n.) + -y suffix6.
colloquial (frequently depreciative).
A person from Belgium.
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1841 Bentley's Misc. May 548 Why, it's bad enough of the French and them Belgies to call a hoss a shovel.
1920 J. M. Barrie Kiss for Cinderella ii. 37 She's French—and her's a Belgy.
1996 J. Updike In Beauty of Lilies 117 They can push the frogs and Belgies around, but they won't push real he-men.
2008 R. Krott Save Last Bullet for Yourself iv. 111 The Belgies at Kismayo were paratroopers wearing maroon berets with SAS Who Dares Wins cap badges.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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