raddien.

Brit.

/ˈradi/, U.S.

/ˈrædi/

Forms: 1900s– raddi, 1900s– raddie, 1900s– raddy. Also with capital initial.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: radical n.

Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps shortened < radical n. (compare -y suffix⁶), with reference to the political views associated with Italian exiles of the 19th cent.

English regional (London). slang (frequently derogatory).

A Londoner of Italian descent.

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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of England > London > of Italian descent

raddie1938

1938 F. D. Sharpe Sharpe of Flying Squad xix. 209 Then one asked: ‘Are there any “Raddies” here?’ (Raddies means Italians.) They forced their way into a clubroom where they found an unfortunate ‘Raddie’.

1981 P. Inchbald Tondo for Short iv. 46 Don't kid yourself, Franco; you're not Florentine, you're a bleeding raddie. Nine-tenths cockney.

1985 Daily Tel. 30 May 18/3 Many thousands of Italian refugees came to settle in England (mostly in Holborn), where their descendants are still known as the ‘raddis’, for ‘radicals’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	raddie
释义	raddien. Brit. /ˈradi/, U.S. /ˈrædi/ Forms: 1900s– raddi, 1900s– raddie, 1900s– raddy. Also with capital initial. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: radical n. Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps shortened < radical n. (compare -y suffix⁶), with reference to the political views associated with Italian exiles of the 19th cent. English regional (London). slang (frequently derogatory). A Londoner of Italian descent. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of England > London > of Italian descent raddie1938 1938 F. D. Sharpe Sharpe of Flying Squad xix. 209 Then one asked: ‘Are there any “Raddies” here?’ (Raddies means Italians.) They forced their way into a clubroom where they found an unfortunate ‘Raddie’. 1981 P. Inchbald Tondo for Short iv. 46 Don't kid yourself, Franco; you're not Florentine, you're a bleeding raddie. Nine-tenths cockney. 1985 Daily Tel. 30 May 18/3 Many thousands of Italian refugees came to settle in England (mostly in Holborn), where their descendants are still known as the ‘raddis’, for ‘radicals’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1938
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