teddy

See also Teddy

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈtɛdi/
• Rhymes: -ɛdi

Noun

teddy (plural teddies)

1. Abbreviation of teddy bear.
2. By extension, any stuffed toy.
3. A type of all-in-one piece of women's underwear.
   • 2003, Michelle Lee, The Observer, 4 May 03:

     Silk teddies and negligées up front, knickers fanned out on tables in the centre, bras hanging in the back - there are no minutes lost finding your bearings.

Related terms

• teddy bear

Translations

A type of all-in-one piece of women's underwear

• Russian: тедди (ru) (teddi)