Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

theydy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: they-dy
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Polite term of address for a non-binary person, especially a feminine one, or used as a general inclusive term.

Example Sentences

"“[…] I’m what you might call a theydy.” […] “Theydy?” I am absolutely sure I would never call anyone that without being prompted. “Nonbinary lady. They pronouns, very lesbian.”"
"13 Going On 30 (2004) / This movie showed an entire generation of theydies that you can be thirty, flirty and thriving—meaning that it’s possible to be a successful career woman and a self-obsessed girly girl at the same time."
"Ladies, theydies, gentlemen, and queers -- start your engines! Vin Diesel, a.k.a. Dom Toretto, has just announced that the title for the upcoming tenth Fast and Furious movie is fittingly Fast X."
"OK, we've got a STAR STAR STAR here, theydies and thents! After Princess Diaries, she starred in Grey's Anatomy as THE Dr. Cristina Yang, nabbed a Critics' Choice Award for the film Sideways, and crushed it in like a million other movies and TV shows."
"I also heard everything about that theydy-friend you were dizzy with, that they were the rat all along."
"‘Sorry ladies, theydies and gaydies!’"

Etymology

Blend of they + lady.

Inflected Forms

theydies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

gentlethem

Questions

What does theydy mean?: Polite term of address for a non-binary person, especially a feminine one, or used as a general inclusive term.
Where does theydy come from?: Blend of they + lady.

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