kiddyish

English

Etymology

kiddy +‎ -ish

Pronunciation

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Adjective

kiddyish (comparative more kiddyish, superlative most kiddyish)

1. (archaic, slang, rare) frolicsome; sportive
   • 1820, Thomas Moore, Jack Randall's Diary of Proceedings at the House of Call for Genius:

     Think on the kiddyish spree we had on such a day.

References

• “kiddyish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.