See bawdy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "bawd",
"3": "y"
},
"expansion": "bawd + -y",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From bawd + -y.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "bawdies",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "bawdy (plural bawdies)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1983, Richard Hoyt, The Siskiyou Two-step (page 78)",
"text": "The Bawdies were girls who danced naked on a ramp in the middle of a room full of tables with tops the size of pie plates."
},
{
"ref": "2001, Bill Rinaldi, You Can If You Think You Can: The Power of Thinking Big (page 37)",
"text": "Our scholarly studies and discoveries about bodies and bawdies and the forbidden mysteries of S-E-X proved that participatory education had to be the very best."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A bawdy or lewd person."
],
"links": [
[
"lewd",
"lewd"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɔːdi/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɔdi/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɑdi/",
"tags": [
"cot-caught-merger"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːdi"
},
{
"homophone": "body (cot–caught merger)"
}
],
"word": "bawdy"
}
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