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单词 cardy
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Definition of cardy in English:

cardy

(British cardie)
nounPlural cardies ˈkɑːdi
British informal
  • short for cardigan
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Because it was radio, he could presumably turn up for work in an old cardie.
    • It's all floaty layers, off-the-shoulder peasant tops and big, slouchy cardies - exactly the kind of things you want to wear on a brisk autumnal afternoon.
    • The homely cardie, unfortunately, is a necessary evil in our depressingly cold and damp northern climate.
    • The nights are drawing in, but you may not be ready for big cardies and bowls of plum crumble just yet.
    • Persevere with the slowish site, as puff-sleeve cardies and boleros are key pieces this season - wear with a brooch to complete your look.
    • I'm a mum for goodness sake, I'm supposed to wear baggy cardies and compulsively mispronounce pop stars' names.
    • My children will be wearing slippers and cardies and getting old before me.
    • He opened it a few moments later, wearing his cardie and slippers, bless his little heart.
    • She wears long skirts and a shapeless cardy, reads The Bible - her dad is the local minister - and doesn't care what people think.
    • Context is everything with a cardie - it needs to be worn with panache.
    • If it is a sunny day, we may have to put on a cardie.
    • The ladies would be in colourful saris and jewels, though many donned a cardy to ward off the wind.
    • On a cold day, I often long to offer them my cardie to stop them from turning blue.
    • Nicosia is a great spot for shopping, with British tourists inexplicably beating a path to Marks & Spencer and Woollies to stock up on cardies and sensible shoes.
    • But the fabled label lost out when affordable copies of its candy-coloured cardies undercut its trade.
    • Had he not always been swathed in white robes, you could have imagined him in a cardie, pottering round his vegetable patch with his little grandson.
    • Right… I'll just hang out here in my twin-set cardy and miniskirt and await your responses.
    • If it's not a heatwave outside, a cardy and/or fleece, and maybe a brolly, are probably a good idea for the homeward journey.
    • It works for pottering around in barefoot at home or layered up with thermals, tights and a cardie for winter workdays.
    • Don't wear them with a long cardie like you did with skinny jeans.

Rhymes

cadi, Guardi, Hardie, hardy, lardy, Mahdi, mardy, Saadi, samadhi, tardy, Yardie
 
 
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