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widgie — /wijˈi/ (Aust and NZ) noun An Australian Teddy girl of the 1950s, the female counterpart of a bodgie (qv) ORIGIN: Formed after ↑bodgie … Useful english dictionary
widgie — In the 1950s in Australia a widgie was the female counterpart of a bbodgie. The word (often spelt weegiein early occurrences) is of unknown origin. In the Sydney Morning Herald 11 February 1955 there occurs an interesting description of the 1950s … Australian idioms
widgie — n Australian a female equivalent/counterpart of a bodgie (teddy boy). The widgie was a less respectable Australian version of the bobby soxer, characterised by the wear ing of hair tied into a ponytail, a long skirt or blue jeans, often… … Contemporary slang
widgie — /ˈwɪdʒi/ (say wijee) noun Colloquial a female bodgie. {? blend of women and bodgie2} …
Widgie-talk — type of pig Latin (Aust. (1950) and NZ (1955); origin unknown; probably, blend of women and bodgie ) … Dictionary of Australian slang
widgie-talk — Australian Slang type of pig Latin (Aust. (1950. and NZ (1955.; origin unknown; probably, blend of women and bodgie ) … English dialects glossary
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