laddioes
laddio n A diminuative of "laddy," especially used of a prankish fellow. "He's a laddio." It may also be appl- ied to other things; thus a sealer hoping to find the whitecoats: "I 'specs we'll strike the _laddioes_ tomorrow." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Stor...
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Summary: | laddio n A diminuative of "laddy," especially used of a prankish fellow. "He's a laddio." It may also be appl- ied to other things; thus a sealer hoping to find the whitecoats: "I 'specs we'll strike the _laddioes_ tomorrow." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story July 1956 Used I Used I 1 Used I bedlamer (boy), white-coat, bedlamer Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 06 Jul 2015, citation partially used in DNE |
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