cadgy
[ kaj-ee ]
adjectiveScot.
cheerful; merry.
amorous; wanton.
(of animals) in rut.
Origin of cadgy
1First recorded in 1715–25; of uncertain origin
Other words from cadgy
- cadg·i·ly, adverb
- cadg·i·ness, noun
Words Nearby cadgy
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How to use cadgy in a sentence
I thought Mr. Croftangry was looking very cadgy when he came in to play a rubber with us last night.
The Surgeon's Daughter | Sir Walter Scott
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