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单词 preggy
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preggyadj.

Brit. /ˈprɛɡi/, U.S. /ˈprɛɡi/
Forms: 1900s– preggie, 1900s– preggy.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pregnant adj.1, -y suffix6.
Etymology: < preg- (in pregnant adj.1) + -y suffix6. Compare slightly later preggers adj., and later preg adj., preggo adj.
colloquial.
Of a woman: pregnant. Also in extended use.
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the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > pregnancy or gestation > [adjective]
greatc1175
with childc1175
with childc1300
baggeda1400
bounda1400
pregnant?a1425
quicka1450
greaterc1480
heavyc1480
teeming1530
great-bellied1533
big1535
boundenc1540
impregnate1540
great-wombeda1550
young with child1566
gravid1598
pregnate1598
pagled1599
enceinte1602
child-great1605
conceived1637
big-bellieda1646
brooding1667
in the (also a) family way1688
in the (also that) way1741
undelivered1799
ensient1818
enwombeda1822
in a delicate condition1827
gestant1851
in pod1890
up the (also a) pole1918
in a particular condition1922
preg?1927
in the spud line1937
up the spout1937
preggy1938
up the stick1941
preggers1942
in pig1945
primigravid1949
preggo1951
in a certain condition1958
gestating1961
up the creek1961
in the (pudding) cluba1966
gravidated-
1938 N. Marsh Death in White Tie v. 63 There was your bag, simply preggy with banknotes.
1951 Mansfield (Ohio) News Jrnl. 1 May Lana..looks very preggy in half the film and then (after the birth) doesn't.
1970 K. Giles Death in Church iii. 69 She looks preggie, pretty, polite and a little sloshed.
1991 C. Hiaasen Native Tongue (1992) xxv. 276 They were killing the ones they couldn't catch. Especially the preggy ones.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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