voddyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From vod(ka) +‎ -y.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈvɒdi/

名詞

voddy (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 voddies)

1. (英国用法, informal) Vodka.
   • 1993, Anne Weale, Footprints in the Sand‎

     'There's sure to be a fridge for keeping the beer cold.' 'I don't drink beer — it's fattening. Voddy and lime is my tipple.

   • 2004, Catherine Bateson, The Air Dancer of Glass‎

     A man, only a few metres away, standing up in plain view, swigged on a bottle of voddy. Talk about careless! Egan couldn't believe his eyes.

   • 2005, Jack Leonard, Bad Altitude

     “Oh yeah, I owe you for a bottle of voddy by the way.” “Why?” he asked, screwing his face up in puzzlement.

   • 2014, Will Self, The Guardian, 15 Jun 2014:

     True, we are fond of a voddie or nine, but we know how to handle our liquor, with the emphasis being on "handle".