"midgey" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈmɪd͡ʒi/ Forms: more midgey [comparative], most midgey [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪdʒi Etymology: From midge + -y (adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|midge|-y|pos2=adjectival suffix}} midge + -y (adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj}} midgey (comparative more midgey, superlative most midgey)
  1. Swarming with midges.
    Sense id: en-midgey-en-adj-LmaVSPNH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɪd͡ʒi/ Forms: midgeys [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪdʒi Etymology: From midge + -y (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|midge|-y|pos2=diminutive suffix}} midge + -y (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} midgey (plural midgeys)
  1. (Northern England, Scotland) Synonym of midge (“small biting fly”). Tags: Northern-England, Scotland Synonyms: midge [synonym, synonym-of], midgie, midgy
    Sense id: en-midgey-en-noun-9s2bzkDe Categories (other): Northern England English, Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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