mandy
/ˈmændi/
mandy noun: the drug MDMA.
Noun
mandy (uncountable)
Proper noun (1) capitalized: Mandy
Mandy (plural Mandys or Mandies)
- A diminutive of the female given name Amanda, popular as a formal given name in the UK in the 1960s and 1970s.
- But Mother and Father and Grandpa and Grandma and Uncle and Aunty couldn't very well call out "Millicent Margaret Amanda" every time they wanted her, so they shortened it to "Milly-Molly-Mandy" which is quite easy to say.1928, Joyce Lankester Brisley, chapter 1, in Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories
- Without looking up, she asked: "Is your name Mandy or Amanda Price?"
- "Mandy, Miss Etienne." In other circumstances Mandy would have pointed out that if her name were Amanda the CV would have said so.1994, P.D.James, Original Sin, →ISBN, page 10
Proper noun (2) capitalized: Mandy
Mandy (plural Mandys)
- A surname from Hungarian.
Proper noun (3) capitalized: Mandy
Mandy
- Nickname for Peter Mandelson (born 1953), British politician.
mandy meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
mandy in Hindi
- मैंडी
mandy in Marathi
- मॅंडी, मॅन्डी
mandy in Urdu
- مینڈی
mandy in Bengali
- ম্যান্ডি, ম্যাণ্ডি
More languagesFewer languages
- mandy in Telugu
- మాండీ
- mandy in Malayalam
- മാൻഡി
- mandy in Kannada
- ಮ್ಯಾಂಡಿ
- mandy in Punjabi
- ਮੈਂਡੀ
- mandy in Gujarati
- મેન્ડી
- mandy in Nepali
- म्यान्डी
Forms of mandy
| plural | Mandys |
|---|---|
| plural | Mandies |
Origin of mandy
Apheretic form of Amanda + -y.
Borrowed from Hungarian Mándy.
Clipping of Mandelson + -y.
Words that rhyme with mandy
5 more rhymesFewer rhymes
Questions about mandy
- What does mandy mean?
- Mandy means the drug MDMA.
- What is mandy in Hindi?
- Mandy in Hindi is मैंडी. See Mandy meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is mandy?
- Mandy can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce mandy?
- Mandy is pronounced /ˈmændi/.
Words near mandy in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: mandy (page history and authors); Mandy (page history and authors); mandy (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mandy (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mandy (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mandy (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mandy (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mandy (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mandy (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mandy (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mandy (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mandy (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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