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Kiddo vs Kiddy - What's the difference?

kiddo | kiddy |

As a noun kiddo

is (colloquial|affectionate) a close friend; especially used as a form of address.

As a proper noun kiddy is

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kiddo

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (colloquial, affectionate) A close friend; especially used as a form of address.
    • Okay, kiddo , I gotta run.
  • (colloquial, affectionate) A child.
  • * 2008 , Robin Dutton-Cookston, The Foggiest Idea: Tales of a Displaced Texan in San Francisco Mamaland (page 51)
    • The books say it's normal. Toddlers often stop napping around this age, and the average amount of sleep needed by a two-year-old is between nine and thirteen hours. My kiddo cuts logs for twelve hours at a stretch, so she's plenty rested.

    kiddy

    English

    Noun

    (kiddies)

    • Adjective

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