Rosy vs Rody - What's the difference?
rosy | rody |
Rose-coloured.
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Resembling rose, as in scent of perfume.
Optimistic.
(slang, British) tea
As adjectives the difference between rosy and rody
is that rosy is rose-coloured while rody is (obsolete) ruddy.As a noun rosy
is (slang|british) tea.rosy
English
Etymology 1
FromAdjective
(er)- If I close my eyes I can see Marie today as I saw her then. Round, rosy face, snub nose, dark hair piled up in a chignon.
Etymology 2
From Cockney rhyming slang, "Rosie Lee".Alternative forms
* Rosie (more common spelling, as per the etymology)Noun
(-)- I wish a cup of Rosy .
- I fancy a cup of rosy lee.