Pedi

//ˈpɛdi// adj, name, noun, slang

adj, name, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1
Clipping of pedicure. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
"Come on, Clover! Let’s go back to the salon! You can drown your sorrows in a pedi!"
2
A group of people inhabiting the Limpopo Province of South Africa and speaking various dialects of Northern Sotho. plural, plural-only

Adjective

1
Clipping of pediatric. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, not-comparable
"“We've drilled it into all the fire departments to give us a heads-up with pedi patients. Even Frank knows that.”"

Proper Noun

1
The Northern Sotho language as spoken by these people.

Synonyms

Example

"Come on, Clover! Let’s go back to the salon! You can drown your sorrows in a pedi!"

Related phrases

mani-pedi mani pedi northern sotho south africa

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