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bardie | pardie |

As a noun bardie

is a minor poet or bard; used as a self-deprecatory epithet by Robert Burns.

As an adjective bardie

is rude and insolent; bolshie.

As an interjection pardie is

by God.

bardie

English

Etymology 1

From .

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Scotland) A minor poet or bard; used as a self-deprecatory epithet by .
  • * 1998 , Carol McGuirk, Critical Essays on Robert Burns , page 168,
    • Burns signals her distance from the Classical Muses, and his position as more bardie than bard.

    Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Rude and insolent; bolshie.

    • Etymology 3

    From bardi .

    Alternative forms

    * bardee * bardy

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Australia) The edible larva of an insect.

    • Anagrams

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    pardie

    English

    Alternative forms

    * pardy * perdy, perdie

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • By God!
  • * 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , III.1:
  • *:“Perdy ,” (said Britomart) “the choise is hard; / But what reward had he that overcame?”