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kiddy table

kiddy table is the alternative spelling of kiddie table.

Meaning of kiddie table

Noun

kiddie table (plural kiddie tables)

  1. (informal) At family events, the dining table where children are seated together, separate from the table(s) reserved for adults.
    • Children gathered at the kiddie table and adults enjoyed conversation and, of course, everyone enjoyed the turkey dinner.2014 November 28, Angie Aguila, “Miami Springs Baptist Church hosts Thanksgiving Dinner”, in Miami Herald, retrieved 30 Oct 2015
  2. (idiomatic, often, sarcastic) The gathering place, forum, or venue assigned to less prominent or less capable participants in an event.
    • EW: You’re nominated for the Best Album for Children. Does that mean you have to sit at a kiddie table?
      JR: We are relegated to a pre-televised ceremony.2011 January 10, Jessica Shaw, “Kid-music star Justin Roberts talks about his Grammy nomination”, in Entertainment, retrieved 30 Oct 2015

Forms of kiddy table

pluralkiddy tables

Questions about kiddy table

What is kiddy table the alternative spelling of?
Kiddy table is the alternative spelling of kiddie table.

Words near kiddy table in the dictionary

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  10. kiddygarten
  11. kiddying

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