Definitions

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  • noun Scotland, colloquial A midden.

Etymologies

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Perhaps from mid(den) +‎ -y.

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Examples

  • We met them at Klondyke Corner and it happened like this: We'd endured the midgie assault and had positioned the vans in an honorable fashion, so as to give all some privacy and peace for the night ahead.

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  • We met them at Klondyke Corner and it happened like this: We'd endured the midgie assault and had positioned the vans in an honorable fashion, so as to give all some privacy and peace for the night ahead.

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  • The final death cries of that lone midgie I slaughtered mercilessly earlier had fallen on their ears and they lay in wait for us to become comfortable & complacent.

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  • The weather was holding up and the sun was warm & comforting (a bit like a midgie trap).

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