Wellies.
Waldies
WAL-deez
ˈwɔːldiːz
Noun
Example Sentences
"Put on yer waldies."
"Need ma waldies for the mud."
Etymology & History
Scottish pronunciation of "wellies" (wellington boots). The "ald" sound reflects Scots phonology.
Word Details
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Region
Scotland
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Era
1900s
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Language
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Formality
neutral
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