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Definition of tiddy oggy in English: tiddy oggynoun ˈtɪdɪ ˌɒɡi British dialect, nautical slang A Cornish pasty. Example sentencesExamples - I can forgive you for not liking some shop pasties, but anyone who can't appreciate a home-made tiddy oggy needs to be sorted out.
- Long ago, Cornish miners shouted ‘Oggie Oggie, Tiddy Oggie’ in unison at crib time, before eating their traditional pasties, also known as oggies (or tiddy oggies).
- I'm off now for a tiddy oggy - Cornish name for a pasty!
- A nice pint of Spriggan or Cornish Blonde from Mr Skinners brewery and a proper tiddy oggy should sort you out.
- Besides tea and scones, they offer a variety of lunch items, such as chicken pot pie and tiddy oggy.
Origin Probably from West Country dialect tiddy 'potato' and Cornish hogen 'pastry'. |