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Middy vs Meddy - What's the difference?

middy | meddy |

As nouns the difference between middy and meddy

is that middy is a midshipman while meddy is a large, gently spinning region of warm water that carries saline water from the mouth of the Mediterranean into the Atlantic.

middy

English

Alternative forms

*middie

Noun

(middies)
  • (nautical, slang) a midshipman
  • (AU) A measure of 285 ml (10 fl oz) of beer; a pot.

    • meddy

    English

    Noun

    (meddies)
  • A large, gently spinning region of warm water that carries saline water from the mouth of the Mediterranean into the Atlantic

    • References

    * origin of meddies * the double irony of the meddy