Skip to content

baldy

noun

No English definition recorded for this entry.

L316690 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbɔːl.di/ / /ˈbɔl.di/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der. Proto-Germanic *balluz Old English *beall Middle English bal? Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European *bʰḗlH-o-m Proto-Germanic *bēlą Proto-West Germanic *bāl Old English bæl? Middle English balled English bald Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English baldy From bald + -y.

  1. Someone who is bald.

    Then he went up from there to Bethel; and as he was going up by the way, young lads came out from the city and mocked him and said to him, "Go up, you baldy; go up, you baldhead!"