Rody vs Jody - What's the difference?
rody | jody |
A diminutive of Judith or Jo, also used as a formal female given name.
A diminutive of the male given name Joe or Joseph, also used as a formal male given name.
A male civilian who romances a military man's wife or girlfriend in his absence.
* {{quote-book, title=Camp all-American, Hanoi Jane, and the high-and-tight, page=31, author=Carol Burke, year=2004, passage=Even today in the Marine Corps or the Army, one calls a jody, not a marching chant. For the trainee, Jody is the clever civilian who brutally divorces the soldier from the civilian world by appropriating all his possessions and loved ones.
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English diminutives of female given names
English diminutives of male given names
As an adjective rody
is ruddy.As a proper noun Jody is
a diminutive of Judith or Jo, also used as a formal female given name.As a noun Jody is
a male civilian who romances a military man's wife or girlfriend in his absence.jody
English
Alternative forms
* (female given name) Jodi, JodieProper noun
(en proper noun)Noun
(Jodies)- Ain't no use in callin home. Jody''s on your telephone. / Ain't no use in lookin' back. / '''Jody''''s got you Cadillac. / Ain't no use in goin' home. / '''Jody''''s got your girl and gone. / Ain't no use in feelin' blue. / ' Jody' s got your sister too.}}
