What does stiddy mean?
Stiddy means Pronunciation spelling of steady..
Stiddy
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Pronunciation spelling of steady..
Definitions by Sense
- Pronunciation spelling of steady.
- (dialectal) Alternative form of stithy.
Example Sentences
"Ye got the drop on me," he said; "I ain't got no gun; but look-a here, stranger, that there little B'ar is the only pard I got; he's my stiddy company an' we're almighty fond o' each other.
Ma always likes to have me, I'm so patient and stiddy, she says," answered Prue, for the responsibility of this great undertaking did not rest upon her, so she took a cheerful view of things.
On special occasions at Lythe the old stiddy (anvil) is dragged outside and primed with wooden plugs containing gunpowder. When all spectators are well out of any possible danger, the plugs are fired with a prod from an iron pole.
Synonyms for stiddy
Antonyms for stiddy
Related Words
Word Forms
- stiddier
- stiddiest
- stiddies
- stiddying
- stiddied
Usage Notes
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How do you use stiddy in a sentence?
"Ye got the drop on me," he said; "I ain't got no gun; but look-a here, stranger, that there little B'ar is the only pard I got; he's my stiddy company an' we're almighty fond o' each other.
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