Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feardie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
feardie
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wimp; a scaredy-cat.

Etymology

From feared (“frightened, afraid”) + -ie. Compare Scots feartie.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

feardies (plural)

Questions

What does feardie mean?
A wimp; a scaredy-cat.
Where does feardie come from?
From feared (“frightened, afraid”) + -ie. Compare Scots feartie.

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