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tody

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??di

Noun

tody (plural todies)

  1. Any of the genus Todus of small insectivorous Caribbean birds.

Anagrams

  • Doty, doty

Malagasy

Noun

tody

  1. retaliation

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toady

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t??di/
  • Rhymes: -??di

Etymology 1

From a shortening of toadeater +? -y.

Noun

toady (plural toadies)

  1. A sycophant who flatters others to gain personal advantage, or an obsequious lackey or minion.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sycophant
  2. (archaic) A coarse, rustic woman.
Derived terms
  • toadyish
Translations

Verb

toady (third-person singular simple present toadies, present participle toadying, simple past and past participle toadied)

  1. (intransitive, construed with to) To behave like a toady (to someone).

Etymology 2

toad +? -y

Adjective

toady (comparative more toady, superlative most toady)

  1. toadlike
    • 1874, Transactions (issue 19, page 141)
      The bath is of greatest advantage in these chronic cases, with an earthy complexion and toady skin, if I am allowed thus to express its appearance.

Anagrams

  • to-day, today

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