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baldies

baldies is the plural of baldie.

baldies is the plural of baldy.

Meaning of baldie

Noun

baldie (plural baldies)

  1. (derogatory, informal, often) Somebody who is bald.
  2. (slang) A bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
    • The bald eagle is the national bird of the United States. Plus the bird is endangered. So, yeah, I'd probably have a problem with sitting down to a plate of baldie for dinner.1999 August 15, Staca Hiatt, “Re: Anyone ever tried emu?”, in alt.support.diet.low-fat (Usenet)
  3. (slang) The baldchin groper (Choerodon rubescens).
    • "Baldies. Baldchin gropers. Tastiest fish I've caught this week," I replied.2019, Demelza Carlton, Ocean's Widow

Meaning of baldy

Noun

baldy (plural baldies)

  1. (derogatory, informal, often) 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!"2000, World English Bible, 2 Kings 2:23

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Questions about baldies

What is baldies the plural of?
Baldies is the plural of baldie.

Words near baldies in the dictionary

  1. baldheads
  2. Baldi
  3. baldicoot
  4. baldicoots
  5. baldie
  6. baldies
  7. Baldilocks
  8. balding
  9. Baldings
  10. Baldini
  11. Baldinis

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