blondie en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈblɒndi/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈblɑndi/ (General-American)
Etymology
From blond + -ie.
Meanings
-
(endearing, informal) A nickname for a person with blond hair, particularly an attractive woman.
“I'll give you five,” said the drunken man. “Come along.” He grabbed her arm, waved his other hand at Etta. “So long, blondie. 'Nother time. Good luck.”
a. 1911, David Graham Phillips, Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise:
- A sweet, chewy, generally vanilla-flavoured and chocolate-free baked good: a blond-colored brownie.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| blondies | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| blondy | alternative | lexicographic |