bridgyadj.

Brit.

/ˈbrɪdʒi/, U.S.

/ˈbrɪdʒi/

Forms: 1600s bridgie, 1800s– bridgy, 2000s– bridgey.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bridge n.¹, -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < bridge n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Compare bridged adj.

rare.

Having many bridges. Also: resembling a bridge; concerned with bridges.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [adjective] > of or relating to bridge > abounding in bridges

bridgy1611

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pontueux, bridgie, full of bridges.

1881 ‘M. Twain’ Prince & Pauper xii. 83 Its fine old families..who..knew the great history of the Bridge from beginning to end, and all its strange legends; and who always talked bridgy talk, and thought bridgy thoughts, and lied in a long, level, direct, substantial bridgy way.

2008 Sunday Mail (Queensland, Austral.) (Nexis) 20 Apr. 19 What's that big bridgey thing over there?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bridgy
释义	bridgyadj. Brit. /ˈbrɪdʒi/, U.S. /ˈbrɪdʒi/ Forms: 1600s bridgie, 1800s– bridgy, 2000s– bridgey. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bridge n.¹, -y suffix¹. Etymology: < bridge n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Compare bridged adj. rare. Having many bridges. Also: resembling a bridge; concerned with bridges. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [adjective] > of or relating to bridge > abounding in bridges bridgy1611 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pontueux, bridgie, full of bridges. 1881 ‘M. Twain’ Prince & Pauper xii. 83 Its fine old families..who..knew the great history of the Bridge from beginning to end, and all its strange legends; and who always talked bridgy talk, and thought bridgy thoughts, and lied in a long, level, direct, substantial bridgy way. 2008 Sunday Mail (Queensland, Austral.) (Nexis) 20 Apr. 19 What's that big bridgey thing over there? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1611
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