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middy

  (mĭd'ē) pronunciation
n., pl. -dies.
  1. Informal. A midshipman.
  2. A middy blouse.

 
 
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IN BRIEF: n. - Blouse with a sailor collar.

Tutor's tip: The "middy" (a midshipman in naval academy) was smitten with Mimi and her "midi" (a mid-calf length skirt).

 
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: blouse with a sailor collar
  Synonym: middy blouse


 
Translations: Translations for: Middy

Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - (forkort. for midshipman) kadet

2.
n. - glas øl (austrl.)

Nederlands (Dutch)
matrozenblouse, adelborst 1e klasse (rang in marine), marinekadet (V.S.)

Français (French)
1.
n. - aspirant, élève, chemisier à col marin

2.
n. - (Austral) verre de bière (de 285 ml) (fam)

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Seeoffiziersanwärter, (naut) Leutnant zur See

2.
n. - (Austr) ein Glas Bier (285 ml)

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - δόκιμος σημαιοφόρος

Italiano (Italian)
cadetto

Português (Portuguese)
n. - blusa de marinheiro (f)
abbr. - aspirante de Marinha (m)

Русский (Russian)
гардемарин

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - guardiamarina, marinera (blusa)

2.
n. - vaso de cerveza

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - sjömansblus
abbr. - midshipman

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
海军校生, 水手衫

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 海軍校生, 水手衫

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 해군 소위 후보생

2.
n. - 세일러복형의 블라우스

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 見習い将校, 海軍兵学校の生徒

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) بلوزة وسط, مرشح بحري‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חולצת נשים רפויה, בעלת צווארון כשל מלחים, פרח-קצונה (בצי)‬
n. - ‮מנת בירה (מדוברת, אוסטרליה)‬


 
 

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