Gypsy, Traveller.
Diddycoy
DID-ee-koy
ˈdɪdɪkɔɪ
Noun
Example Sentences
"Diddycoy families came through."
"The diddycoy fair."
Etymology & History
Alternative spelling of diddykai. British term for Gypsy or Traveller, often derogatory. From Romani language.
Word Details
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Region
Hampshire
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Era
1800s
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Language
moderate
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Formality
informal
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