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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]sidey (comparative more sidey, superlative most sidey)
- (dated, colloquial) Exhibiting side, or unjustified self-importance; arrogant.
- 1921, The Civilian's South India: Some Places and People in Madras:
- "And besides," said the Superior suddenly, "you're too sidey, young man. Calling yourself The Civilian! People won't like that. It's sidey. It'll annoy them. It's uppish."
- (India) Insignificant; small-time.
Translations
[edit]Manx
[edit]Noun
[edit]sidey
Mutation
[edit]| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| sidey | hidey after "yn", tidey |
unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||