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randy

/ˈɹændi/

randy adjective: sexually aroused; full of sexual lust.

Adjective

randy (comparative randier, superlative randiest)

  1. (UK, informal) Sexually aroused; full of sexual lust.
    • If you're feeling randy, give me a call and I'll come round and give you some hot lovin'.
    • Of course, the Greeks were quite the randy bunch themselves. “Anything goes!” was their motto and they lived up to it. It’s amazing that Plato, Aristotle and Socrates got any philosophizing done at all, what with all the lewd and lascivious behavior going on.2005, Annabelle du Fouet, “The murky world from whence it all came” (chapter 2), in Weather Balloons Make Rotten Sex Toys, Ellora's Cave, →ISBN, page 36
    Synonyms:
    horny
  2. (Scotland) Rude or coarse in manner.

Noun (1)

randy (plural randies)

  1. (obsolete) An impudent beggar.
  2. (obsolete) A boisterous, coarse, loose woman.
  3. (obsolete) A virago.

Noun (2)

randy (plural randies)

  1. (obsolete, slang) A random.

Noun (3)

randy (plural randies)

  1. (obsolete) A Two-and-a-half-twist acrobatic maneuver.

Proper noun capitalized: Randy

Randy

  1. A diminutive of the male given names Randall and Randolph, used as a male given name in the US.
    • “I like to put it simply,” says Randy “R Dub!” Williams, a late-night “slow jams” DJ from San Diego who’s also known as “the Sultan of Slowjamastan.” “I ran out of countries, so I created my own.”2023 June 8, Richard Collett, “He ran out of countries to visit, so he created his own”, in CNN
  2. A diminutive of the female given name Miranda.
    • My stepmother, Miranda, known appropriately as Randy, sniffed a couple of times.1992, Nancy Pickard, I.O.U., page 4

randy meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

randy in Hindi

रैंडी

randy in Tamil

ராண்டி, ரேண்டி

randy in Marathi

रॅंडी, रँडी, रॅन्डी

randy in Urdu

رینڈی
More languagesFewer languages
randy in Bengali
জ্বলন্তকারিণী, কামুক, চেঁচাচেঁচি করে, কামীন
randy in Telugu
రాండీ, రాండి
randy in Malayalam
റാൻഡി, റാണ്ടി, രാൻഡി
randy in Kannada
ಕಾಮಾತುರ, ಕಾಮುಕನಾದ, ತೊಂಡುತನದ, ಹತೋಟಿಗೆ ಬರದ
randy in Punjabi
ਰੈਂਡੀ
randy in Gujarati
રેન્ડી
randy in Odia
ରାଣ୍ଡି, ରେଣ୍ଡି
randy in Nepali
रेन्डी, र्यान्डी, रैन्डी

Synonyms of randy

Forms of randy

Adjective
comparativerandier
superlativerandiest
alternative formrandie
alternative formranty
Noun
pluralrandies

Origin of randy

First use appears c. 1665 in a letter by the Earl of Argyll. From Scottish randy (“boisterous, aggressive”), of uncertain origin. Probably from rand (“to storm, rave”, verb), a variant of rant, see rant; or from rand (“edge”, noun), in the sense of "edgy, on edge", from Middle English rand (“edge, brink, margin, border”), from Old English rand (“edge, border, margin, rim”). Related to randan.

Clipping of random + -y.

Words formed from randy

Words that rhyme with randy

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Questions about randy

What does randy mean?
Randy means sexually aroused; full of sexual lust.
What is randy in Hindi?
Randy in Hindi is रैंडी. See Randy meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is randy?
Randy can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce randy?
Randy is pronounced /ˈɹændi/.

Words near randy in the dictionary

  1. Randsfjorden
  2. Randstad
  3. randumb
  4. Randwick
  5. Randwick and Westrip
  6. randy
  7. randy mandies
  8. randy-dandy
  9. randyvoo
  10. Rane
  11. ranee

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Adapted from Wiktionary: randy (page history and authors); Randy (page history and authors); randy (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); randy (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); randy (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); randy (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); randy (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); randy (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); randy (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); randy (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); randy (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); randy (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); randy (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); randy (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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