Mardie

Pronunciation: /mɑrdi/

Definitions of mardie

noun a female given name

Example Sentences

A1 I saw a mardie at the zoo.

A2 The mardie climbed up the tree to escape danger.

B1 The mardie's fur was a beautiful shade of brown.

B2 Researchers are studying the behavior of the mardie in its natural habitat.

C1 Conservation efforts are being made to protect the mardie species from extinction.

C2 The mardie population has been steadily increasing due to successful breeding programs.

Examples of mardie in a Sentence

formal The mardie is a type of fish found in the deep sea.

informal I heard there's a new seafood restaurant that serves mardie dishes.

slang I can't believe she pulled a mardie and stormed out of the party.

figurative His temper tantrum was like a mardie, causing chaos everywhere.

Grammatical Forms of mardie

• past tense: mardied
• plural: mardies
• comparative: more mardie
• superlative: most mardie
• present tense: mardie
• future tense: will mardie
• perfect tense: have mardied
• continuous tense: is mardieing
• singular: mardie
• positive degree: mardie
• infinitive: to mardie
• gerund: mardieing
• participle: mardieing

Origin and Evolution of mardie

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Scots

Story behind the word: The word 'mardie' is believed to have originated from the Scottish dialect, specifically from the Scots language.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe someone who is easily irritated or prone to moodiness, the meaning of 'mardie' has evolved over time to also refer to someone who is sulky or petulant.