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单词 randy
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Definition of randy in English:

randy

adjectiverandiest, randier ˈrandiˈrændi
  • 1informal Sexually aroused or excited.

    as nervous as a randy adolescent on a hot date
    he was making her more and more randy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is so beautiful and makes me so randy, and he has such great power when it comes to making me absolutely horny.
    • And Randy had this habit of just being completely randy.
    • On March 6 and 8 he portrays the randy Latin sailor in Jerome Robbins's Fancy Free.
    • But what really staggered me was the ability of these young actors to play with total conviction rapacious thugs and randy whores.
    • Edgware Road was the site of a large barracks; Waterloo Road the home of the Union Jack Club, a hotel for hundreds of randy young sailors on leave.
    Synonyms
    aroused, sexually excited, amorous, lustful, passionate
  • 2Scottish archaic Having a rude, aggressive manner.

Derivatives

  • randily

  • adverb
    • After her father's death, Hunt's sister Gina is delighted to discover she no longer has to play the good daughter and randily sets her sights on one of the men.
  • randiness

  • noun ˈrandɪnəsˈrændinəs
    • One can see where his son's apparently limitless randiness emanates from.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I can report, however, that in the few days I've worn my new blue band, I've noticed a decided increase in randiness!
      • The two have an unforced chemistry together and capture that one-of-a-kind experience of falling in love: the giddiness, the silliness, the randiness, the fear, and the amazement.
      • Breanne Feigel brings pure joy and randiness to Olivia, Gemma Smith is all loveable naiveté as the cross-dressing Viola, while Trevor Leigh and Wes Tritter are positively vibrant as the oil-and-water enemies Malvolio and Belch.
      • Many of Paterson's aphorisms are very funny; but contrary to the publisher's claims, few are really about ‘love’ - though adultery and general randiness are themes, couched in archaic terms such as ‘rival suitors’ and ‘inamorata’.

Origin

Mid 17th century: perhaps from obsolete rand 'rant, rave', from obsolete Dutch randen 'to rant'.

Rhymes

Andy, bandy, brandy, candy, dandy, Gandhi, glissandi, handy, jim-dandy, Kandy, Mandy, modus operandi, Nandi, Río Grande, sandhi, sandy, sforzandi, shandy
 
 

Definition of randy in US English:

randy

adjectiveˈrandēˈrændi
  • 1informal Sexually aroused or excited.

    as nervous as a randy adolescent on a hot date
    he was making her more and more randy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But what really staggered me was the ability of these young actors to play with total conviction rapacious thugs and randy whores.
    • Edgware Road was the site of a large barracks; Waterloo Road the home of the Union Jack Club, a hotel for hundreds of randy young sailors on leave.
    • He is so beautiful and makes me so randy, and he has such great power when it comes to making me absolutely horny.
    • And Randy had this habit of just being completely randy.
    • On March 6 and 8 he portrays the randy Latin sailor in Jerome Robbins's Fancy Free.
    Synonyms
    aroused, sexually excited, amorous, lustful, passionate
  • 2Scottish archaic (of a person) having a rude, aggressive manner.

Origin

Mid 17th century: perhaps from obsolete rand ‘rant, rave’, from obsolete Dutch randen ‘to rant’.

 
 
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