misdeedyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 中期英語 misdedi, from 古期英語 *misdǣdiġ, from Proto-West Germanic *missadādig, equivalent to misdeed +‎ -y. Cognate with West Frisian misdiedich, Dutch misdadig, German missetätig.

形容詞

misdeedy (comparative more misdeedy, superlative most misdeedy)

1. (rare, dialectal) Given to misdeeds; naughty or criminal.
   • 1823, The Scots Magazine, volumes 91-92, page 451:

     Within the compass of that narrow dwelling, did the active, misdeedy, and enterprising urchin, play off his exuberant sports in trick, and game, and gleesome frolic; […]