toideyn.

Brit.

/ˈtɔɪdi/, U.S.

/ˈtɔɪdi/

Forms: 1900s– toidey, 1900s– toidy, 1900s– toity.

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: toilet n.

Etymology: Probably representing a child's pronunciation of toilet n.Apparently originally a brand name.

North American colloquial (chiefly nursery).

A portable toilet seat for a small child designed either to be fitted over the toilet bowl, or used separately with a basin or potty underneath; frequently attributive as, toidey chair, toidey seat, etc. Now also more generally: = toilet n. 9b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > [noun] > close-stool or commode > for a child

toidey1924

potty chair1941

potty seat1943

1924 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 9 Dec. 300/2 Little Toidey... Water-Closet Seats for Infants, Attachable to Ordinary Water-Closet Seats.

1928 Bakersfield Californian 7 Dec. 25/1 Baby ‘toidy’ seats.

1946 Waukesha (Wisconsin) Daily Freeman 27 May (Mag.) Eternal patience at getting the tot on the toidy at proper intervals.

1963 M. McCarthy Group xiv. 323 She had set him on the new toidey-seat strapped to the regular toilet.

1979 Sterling (Illinois) Daily Gaz. 27 June 25/2 Rummage sale clothing. Toidey chair, folding high chair.

1990 Washington Post (Nexis) 9 Mar. The people who liked Coke said, ‘Yeeccchhhh!’ and poured it down the toidy where it belonged.

2008 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 12 Jan. (Weekend Post section) 7 My children were toilet trained by two years. I used a wooden toidy seat that clamped on to the big seat.

2012 Tel.-Herald (Dubuque, Iowa) (Nexis) 25 Aug. c1 ‘Duty’ isn't a word we use a lot in conversation, except when cajoling a tot to make one in the toidy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	toidey
释义	toideyn. Brit. /ˈtɔɪdi/, U.S. /ˈtɔɪdi/ Forms: 1900s– toidey, 1900s– toidy, 1900s– toity. Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: toilet n. Etymology: Probably representing a child's pronunciation of toilet n.Apparently originally a brand name. North American colloquial (chiefly nursery). A portable toilet seat for a small child designed either to be fitted over the toilet bowl, or used separately with a basin or potty underneath; frequently attributive as, toidey chair, toidey seat, etc. Now also more generally: = toilet n. 9b. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > [noun] > close-stool or commode > for a child toidey1924 potty chair1941 potty seat1943 1924 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 9 Dec. 300/2 Little Toidey... Water-Closet Seats for Infants, Attachable to Ordinary Water-Closet Seats. 1928 Bakersfield Californian 7 Dec. 25/1 Baby ‘toidy’ seats. 1946 Waukesha (Wisconsin) Daily Freeman 27 May (Mag.) Eternal patience at getting the tot on the toidy at proper intervals. 1963 M. McCarthy Group xiv. 323 She had set him on the new toidey-seat strapped to the regular toilet. 1979 Sterling (Illinois) Daily Gaz. 27 June 25/2 Rummage sale clothing. Toidey chair, folding high chair. 1990 Washington Post (Nexis) 9 Mar. The people who liked Coke said, ‘Yeeccchhhh!’ and poured it down the toidy where it belonged. 2008 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 12 Jan. (Weekend Post section) 7 My children were toilet trained by two years. I used a wooden toidy seat that clamped on to the big seat. 2012 Tel.-Herald (Dubuque, Iowa) (Nexis) 25 Aug. c1 ‘Duty’ isn't a word we use a lot in conversation, except when cajoling a tot to make one in the toidy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1924
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