lardy

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lardy

  • /ˈlɑɹdi/ US
  • /ˈlɑːdi/ UK

Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)di

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English lard

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Germanic *-gaz

Proto-West Germanic *-g

Old English -iġ

Middle English -y

English -y

English lardy

From lard + -y.

adjective lardier · lardiest

  1. Resembling or containing (perhaps an excess of) lard.
  2. colloquial, derogatory Fat or overweight. Go back to snarfling down your microwave lasagna, you lardy bitch.

noun lardies

  1. derogatory, slang An obese person. Funny Roseanne isn't kidding when she pushes for ladies to become lardies.
  2. A lardy cake. ‘A bloomer, a Hovis, thank you, that's all ... oh, and put in a couple of lardies.’ Naturally, home-made lardy cake is even feggier than the baker’s. His aim is to put in as little lard, fruit and sugar as he can get away with: yours is, or should be, to cram in as much as possible.

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