spuggyn.

Brit.

/ˈspʌɡi/, U.S.

/ˈspəɡi/, Scottish English

/ˈspʌɡɪ/

Forms: English regional 1800s– spuggy, 1900s– spoggie (Northumberland), 1900s– spogie (Northumberland), 1900s– spoogie (Northumberland); Scottish 1800s– spuggie, 1900s– speuggie, 1900s– speugie.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: spug n., -y suffix⁶.

Etymology: < spug n. + -y suffix⁶.

Scottish and English regional (chiefly north-eastern).

The house sparrow. Cf. spug n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > family Ploceidae > [noun] > subfamily Ploceinae (weaver) > genus Passer > passer domesticus (sparrow)

sparrowc725

phipc1400

Philipa1500

house sparrow1653

spug1808

sprug1815

spruggie1845

spurgie1849

spadger1862

spur1866

spuggy1874

spurg1882

gutter-bird1896

sparrer1935

1874 G. Douglas Brown as Berry I. viii. 244 ‘What are you going to do with that dreadful instrument of torture [sc. a blunderbuss], Rattray?’ asks Ferrier... ‘Shoot the spuggies,’ he answers.

1896 F. M. T. Palsgrave List Words & Phrases Hetton-le-Hole 44 Spuggy. Sparrow. Boys' nickname for the house-sparrow. ‘Looks tha, thar's a spuggy, man!’

a1943 W. Soutar in A. Scott Still Life (1958) 131 Yonder is McDiarmid Like a skua-gull amang the speugies.

1977 G. Todd Geordie Words & Phrases 8/1 Is thon bord a spuggy?

1988 R. Vettese Richt Noise 74 E'en the spuggies harmonise.

2016 Evening Chron. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 11 Oct. 25 Poking a dead spuggy with a stick.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	spuggy
释义	spuggyn. Brit. /ˈspʌɡi/, U.S. /ˈspəɡi/, Scottish English /ˈspʌɡɪ/ Forms: English regional 1800s– spuggy, 1900s– spoggie (Northumberland), 1900s– spogie (Northumberland), 1900s– spoogie (Northumberland); Scottish 1800s– spuggie, 1900s– speuggie, 1900s– speugie. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: spug n., -y suffix⁶. Etymology: < spug n. + -y suffix⁶. Scottish and English regional (chiefly north-eastern). The house sparrow. Cf. spug n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > family Ploceidae > [noun] > subfamily Ploceinae (weaver) > genus Passer > passer domesticus (sparrow) sparrowc725 phipc1400 Philipa1500 house sparrow1653 spug1808 sprug1815 spruggie1845 spurgie1849 spadger1862 spur1866 spuggy1874 spurg1882 gutter-bird1896 sparrer1935 1874 G. Douglas Brown as Berry I. viii. 244 ‘What are you going to do with that dreadful instrument of torture [sc. a blunderbuss], Rattray?’ asks Ferrier... ‘Shoot the spuggies,’ he answers. 1896 F. M. T. Palsgrave List Words & Phrases Hetton-le-Hole 44 Spuggy. Sparrow. Boys' nickname for the house-sparrow. ‘Looks tha, thar's a spuggy, man!’ a1943 W. Soutar in A. Scott Still Life (1958) 131 Yonder is McDiarmid Like a skua-gull amang the speugies. 1977 G. Todd Geordie Words & Phrases 8/1 Is thon bord a spuggy? 1988 R. Vettese Richt Noise 74 E'en the spuggies harmonise. 2016 Evening Chron. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 11 Oct. 25 Poking a dead spuggy with a stick. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1874
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