ridgy-didge

ridgy-didge

Are you ridgy-didge ? - Do you really mean that ? Are you telling the truth.


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  • ridgy-didge — /ˈrɪdʒi ˌdɪdʒ/ (say rijee .dij) adjective Colloquial true; correct; genuine. Also, ridge, ridgie didge. {elaboration of ridgy, from ridge2 + y2} …  

  • Ridgy-didge — 1. original, genuine (article); honest; all right, true (reduplicative of earlier ridge , from thieve s slang ridge gold or gold coinage); 2. refrigerator (rhyming slang for fridge ) …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • ridgy-didge — Australian Slang 1. original, genuine (article); honest; all right, true (reduplicative of earlier ridge , from thieve s slang ridge gold or gold coinage); 2. refrigerator (rhyming slang for fridge ) …   English dialects glossary

  • ridgy-didge — adj Australian truthful, reliable, honest, authentic. This phrase, which is still heard in Aus tralian speech, has been derived from rigid digger , meaning an upstanding, honest Australian. Alternatively it may be based on the archaic English… …   Contemporary slang

  • ridgy-didge — [ rɪdʒidɪdʒ] adjective Austral. informal genuine, original, or good. Origin 1950s: from ridge, an old slang term meaning gold, gold coin …   English new terms dictionary

  • ridgy-didge — …   Useful english dictionary

  • ridgie-didge — var. ridgy didge a …   Useful english dictionary

  • Xavier Rudd — Infobox musical artist | Name = Xavier Rudd Img capt = Xavier Rudd (March 3, 2005) live at the Tower Theater, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Img size = Landscape = yes Background = solo singer Born = 1978 Died = Origin = Flagicon|Australia… …   Wikipedia

  • ridge — I. /rɪdʒ / (say rij) noun 1. a long, narrow elevation of land, or a chain of hills or mountains. 2. the long and narrow upper part or crest of something, as of an animal s back, a hill, a wave, etc. 3. Obsolete the back of an animal. 4. any… …  

  • rigi-dig — var. ridgy didge a …   Useful english dictionary

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