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kidsy

kidsy adjective: designed for or primarily aimed at children.

Adjective

kidsy (comparative more kidsy, superlative most kidsy)

  1. (informal) Designed for or primarily aimed at children.
    • The elementary school has multiple opportunities for parents to do something tangible, for example “making materials, helping to put the activities together, the physical assistance, whereas in middle school they don't do all the charts and the bulletin boards and the kidsy activities” (Interview...1996 February 1, Mary E. Henry, Mary E. Gardiner, Parent-School Collaboration: Feminist Organizational Structures and School Leadership, SUNY Press, →ISBN, page 88
    • On a pinboard filled with cute, kidsy designs, mine is dark, dangerous and downright scary. I have drawn a shipwrecked boat, with dark waves crashing around it. Pirates are swinging on to the wreck, waving their swords about.2009 June 4, Cathy Cassidy, Shine On, Daizy Star, Penguin UK, →ISBN

Examples of kidsy in a sentence

  • The pumpkins appeared cute in a kidsy way.2010 July, Kevin Stein, Poetry's Afterlife: Verse in the Digital Age, University of Michigan Press, →ISBN, page 66:
  • “[…]How about one of those kidsy adventure shorts?” Roddy rolled his eyes.2014 December 23, J.S. Morin, A Smuggler's Conscience: Mission 2, Magical Scrivener Press, →ISBN:
  • And yet her interest in kidsy picture books hadn't abated either.2021 September 13, Ameko Kaeruda, Dragon Daddy Diaries: A Girl Grows to Greatness Volume 1, J-Novel Club, →ISBN:

Forms of kidsy

comparativemore kidsy
superlativemost kidsy

Origin of kidsy

From kids + -y.

Questions about kidsy

What does kidsy mean?
Kidsy means designed for or primarily aimed at children.
How do you use kidsy in a sentence?
The pumpkins appeared cute in a kidsy way.
What part of speech is kidsy?
Kidsy is an adjective.

Words near kidsy in the dictionary

  1. Kidsons
  2. kidspeak
  3. kidstakes
  4. Kidston
  5. kidswear
  6. kidsy
  7. kidult
  8. kidulthood
  9. kidults
  10. kidvid
  11. kidvids

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