Parts of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Definitions:
- (Noun) A person who is bald or has little hair on their head.
- (Adjective) Having no hair on the head.
Pronunciations:
- US: /ˈbɔldi/
- UK: /ˈbɔːldi/
Origin and Usage: The word "baldy" originated from the word "bald", which has been used in the English language since the 14th century. The word "baldy" is a colloquial term used to describe a person who is bald or has little hair on their head. It is often used in a playful or teasing manner, but can also be used as an insult. The word is commonly used in informal settings and is not considered appropriate in formal language or writing.
Synonyms:
- (Noun) Baldhead, chrome dome, cue ball, egghead.
- (Adjective) Hairless, shaven, smooth, bare.
Related Words:
- Baled
- Baled
- Dobla
- Blade
- Adobe
Example Sentences:
- As he grew older, he became a baldy and decided to shave his head completely.
- The comedian often teased his baldy friend, but it was all in good fun.
- She was known as the baldy of the family because she was the only one who had lost her hair due to chemotherapy.