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Baldy vs Bawdy - What's the difference?

baldy | bawdy |

As a noun baldy

is (informal) someone who is bald.

As an adjective bawdy is

(obsolete) soiled, dirty.

baldy

English

Alternative forms

* baldie

Noun

(baldies)
  • (informal) Someone who is bald.

    • Synonyms

    * baldhead, baldpate, chrome dome, slaphead

    Anagrams

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    bawdy

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • (obsolete) Soiled, dirty.
  • *:
  • *:whanne he had ouertaken the damoysel / anone she sayd what dost thow here / thou stynkest al of the kechyn / thy clothes ben bawdy of the greece and talowe that thou gaynest in kyng Arthurs kechyn
  • Obscene; filthy; unchaste.
  • (of language) Sexual in nature and usually meant to be humorous but considered rude.

    • Derived terms

    * bawdily * bawdiness * bawdy house

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