middy

[ mid-ee ]

/ ˈmɪd i /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR middy ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural mid·dies.

Informal. a midshipman.

middy blouse.

Origin of middy

First recorded in 1825–35; mid(shipman) + -y²

Words nearby middy

middle years, middle youth, middling, middlings, Middx, middy, middy blouse, Mideast, midengine, midfield, midfielder

Definition for middy (2 of 2)

middy²

[ mid-ee ]

/ ˈmɪd i /

noun, plural mid·dies.Australian Slang.

a medium-size drinking glass commonly holding half a pint and used for beer.

Origin of middy

First recorded in 1940–45; mid¹ + -y²

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Example sentences from the Web for middy

I understand you, sir,” panted the middy; “and look here, I shall not forget this.
The Ocean Cat's Paw|George Manville Fenn
Each one of them wore a dark blue serge skirt of ankle length and a middy blouse with a blue sailor collar.
Madge Morton's Victory|Amy D.V. Chalmers
First, I pinned one in the tie of my middy and then, with stern determination, I handed one to Roxanne.
Phyllis|Maria Thompson Daviess
“All ready for letting fall, sir,” the middy stationed in the foretop was the first to sing out.
Crown and Anchor|John Conroy Hutcheson

The middy turned and walked off, leaving Dick cutting himself a fresh plug of tobacco.
Middy and Ensign|G. Manville Fenn

British Dictionary definitions for middy

middy

/ (ˈmɪdɪ) /

noun plural -dies

informal See midshipman (def. 1)

See middy blouse

Australian a middle-sized glass of beer

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单词	middy
释义	middy ¹ [ mid-ee ] / ˈmɪd i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR middy ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural mid·dies. Informal. a midshipman. middy blouse. Origin of middy ¹ First recorded in 1825–35; mid(shipman) + -y² Words nearby middy middle years, middle youth, middling, middlings, Middx, middy, middy blouse, Mideast, midengine, midfield, midfielder Definition for middy (2 of 2) middy² [ mid-ee ] / ˈmɪd i / noun, plural mid·dies.Australian Slang. a medium-size drinking glass commonly holding half a pint and used for beer. Origin of middy ² First recorded in 1940–45; mid¹ + -y² Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for middy I understand you, sir,” panted the middy; “and look here, I shall not forget this. The Ocean Cat's Paw\|George Manville Fenn Each one of them wore a dark blue serge skirt of ankle length and a middy blouse with a blue sailor collar. Madge Morton's Victory\|Amy D.V. Chalmers First, I pinned one in the tie of my middy and then, with stern determination, I handed one to Roxanne. Phyllis\|Maria Thompson Daviess “All ready for letting fall, sir,” the middy stationed in the foretop was the first to sing out. Crown and Anchor\|John Conroy Hutcheson The middy turned and walked off, leaving Dick cutting himself a fresh plug of tobacco. Middy and Ensign\|G. Manville Fenn British Dictionary definitions for middy middy / (ˈmɪdɪ) / noun plural -dies informal See midshipman (def. 1) See middy blouse Australian a middle-sized glass of beer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to middy cadet, marine, pilot, boater, diver, turtleneck, bodice, pullover, swab, tarpaulin, mate, jack, seafarer, navigator, mariner, salt, pirate, bluejacket, shipmate, tar
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middy

noun, plural mid·dies.

Origin of middy

Words nearby middy

Definition for middy (2 of 2)

noun, plural mid·dies.Australian Slang.

Origin of middy

Example sentences from the Web for middy

British Dictionary definitions for middy

noun plural -dies

Words related to middy