Having a mardy

Having a mardy

HAV-ing a MAR-dee ˈhavɪŋ ə ˈmɑːrdi
Phrase

Being in a bad mood.

Example Sentences

"Stop having a mardy."
"He's having a mardy."

Etymology & History

Brummie expression for sulking. Mardy (moody/spoiled).

Word Details

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Region
Birmingham
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Era
1900s
Language
none
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Formality
informal

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