What's the difference between biddy and kiddy?

Biddy


Definition:

  • (n.) A name used in calling a hen or chicken.
  • (n.) An Irish serving woman or girl.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I don’t know if people are making it work better now but it has become more of a trendy thing and you have things like the Thank You group [aid through sales of consumer goods] and Who Gives a Crap [fundraising through toilet paper sales] and all of these other great companies that are really clever and are doing really well.” Even though Biddy Bags closed, it was a launchpad for Jockel to become a social media entrepreneur: cofounding a social media agency, Good Funny Smart.
  • (2) Sam Jockel, who is based in Brisbane, says she was too far ahead of the trend when, in 2007, she started Biddy Bags – a business that aimed to bring elderly women together to make and sell bags online.
  • (3) Seldom have I felt my spirits lower, and yet I felt a surge of hope that my pursuit of material wealth had been undone, and so I resolved to live a life more simple and made my way to Kent to do Biddy the favour of asking her to be my wife.
  • (4) "Meantersay Biddy and I were married yesterday," said Joe.
  • (5) This is more than retrospective bravado or old-biddy chauvinism of the "young people?
  • (6) Owen Paterson, the environment secretary who joined 136 Tory MPs in an unofficial rebellion, admitted on Sky News that he had explained his opposition to equal marriage on the grounds that "biddies don't like botties".
  • (7) When she launched Biddy Bags, she was also looking after a six-week-old baby but managed to give work to six women over five years.
  • (8) Then one day I heard from Jaggers that my sister had been beaten senseless by an unknown assailant, so I went home to pay my respects to Joe and Biddy.
  • (9) But I get these old biddies coming in and saying [adopts faltering Old Biddy voice], 'Ooh, I won't be coming back' and I'm, like, good riddance!"
  • (10) He knows their names: Rowena, Jill, Tina, Biddy, Ivy, Ida, Kate, Kitty.
  • (11) And that Biddy, the young girl who had come to live with us, was a little bit prettier and posher.
  • (12) Amongst them were not just one but two letters dating from the 1960’s from Biddy Baxter, the legendary editor of Blue Peter, enclosing his Blue Peter badge.

Kiddy


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To deceive; to outwit; to hoax.
  • (n.) A young fellow; formerly, a low thief.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) This manifests itself as a bit of a grimace when a kiddie pops up in front of his gun, a tut when colleagues show a lack of concern for collateral damage. "
  • (2) Inside was the world's biggest map, depicting all of New York state, laid out in sparkling terrazzo, across which troupes of acrobats and dancers would perform, and the animals of the kiddies' petting zoo would snuffle.
  • (3) Criterion validators were Kiddie-Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia (K-SADS) generated diagnoses and a 17-item clinician-rated depression scale extracted from the K-SADS.
  • (4) And yet we know that, if Polanski were a children's TV presenter from the 1970s, networks here would not be cheerfully accepting new editions of Roman's Kiddie Funhouse, shot and edited in the foreign exile where he fled to escape justice.
  • (5) Thirteen children with new-onset inflammatory bowel disease were given a Kiddie-SADS-E interview.
  • (6) The Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia (SADS) for School-Age Children (Kiddie SADS) Present Episode Version, an adaptation of the adult SADS for children was used.
  • (7) The project was a hit in New York two years ago, where the shorts produced included Rotting Hill and The Big Nap (a kiddie noir); Gondry is hopeful that it will roll out to other cities, with different centres watching one another's films.
  • (8) Dame Elke Kerr (@Smelkstar) because my grandfather loved mining for coal so much, especially the death from lung cancer bit, I'm so #australiansforcoal April 14, 2014 DavidW2035 (@DavidW2035) Because I hate breathing fresh air, eating food and drinking clean water I'm with #australiansforcoal #auspol April 14, 2014 Liz Conor (@LizConor) Love the smell of coal dust in the morning - asthma, IQ loss, nerve damage - can our kiddies ask for more?
  • (9) The Kiddie Formal Thought Disorder Story Game and the Kiddie Formal Thought Disorder Scale were administered to schizophrenic, schizotypal, and normal children, aged 5 to 13 years.
  • (10) The kiddie tag never took off, thank heavens – the batteries alone would have cost a fortune.
  • (11) Korine is big-sisterly and diplomatic, Benson and Hudgens are goofy, gabby, earnest and lovable by turns, while Gomez, the youngest and the only non-blonde in the movie, is often the one who sensibly and self-deprecatingly re-routes a conversation going adrift, who actually answers the original question, exuding the kind pragmatism, sanity and poise you might expect from a hard-bitten 13-year veteran of the kiddie-showbiz wars.
  • (12) Labor has been hammering the critique that Tony Abbott was denying the kiddies of Australia decent school funding by leaning on the premiers not to sign up.
  • (13) August 13, 2013 1.50am BST Meanwhile, back with the kiddies.
  • (14) The Kiddie-Infant Descriptive Instrument for Emotional States (KIDIES) was used to overcome the limitations of microanalytic facial observations and subjective assessments in the diagnosis of childhood developmental disorders.
  • (15) The immense success of the toy company's video games (which included kiddie-friendly twists on Star Wars and Indiana Jones) foreshadow this move into animation.
  • (16) And then you grow up and find yourself with a beer in one hand and a cigarette in the other, and maybe you're walking the kiddies around.
  • (17) Comparisons included Kiddie-SADS (Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia) diagnoses and evaluations of behavior problems, school functioning, and social competence.
  • (18) It’s perhaps more likely that Walker might have resigned to avoid the humiliation that his polling would kick him down to the kiddie-table in the next debate or see him barred from participation entirely.
  • (19) Children of normal, medically ill, and bipolar and unipolar depressed mothers were assessed initially and 6 months later for diagnostic status using the Kiddie-SADS interview.
  • (20) Structured interview (Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School-Age Children) and Child Behavior Checklist data from depressed and nondepressed psychiatric controls were analyzed to explore the interaction of somatic complaints, anxiety, and depression.

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