"Dearie me, where have you been all day? Did you go somewhere else after you'd been to the doctor's?" "No chance! The waiting room was packed. I had to wait hours!"
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Dearie
//ˈdɪəɹi//
Synonyms for "dearie" (22 found)
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Dearie me, the loo's blocked.
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At the mention of money Mrs Dibble was overcome with great debility, and wheezed, "I don't feel up to talking about money, matters just now, dearie. I think I better have a bit of a doze."
Source: wiktionary
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