radgie
English
Etymology
Dialectal variant of ragey. By surface analysis, radge + -ie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɹæd͡ʒi/
- Rhymes: -ædʒi
Adjective
radgie (comparative radgier, superlative radgiest)
Usage notes
- Typically only used for people, unlike radge, which is often used to describe situations as well.
Noun
radgie (plural radgies)
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- Bill Griffiths, editor (2004), “radgie”, in A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear: Northumbria University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
Scots
Noun
radgie (plural radgies)
- (derogatory) A violent or aggressive person.