ffiaidd

Welsh

Etymology

From ffi (“fie”) +‎ -aidd.

Adjective

ffiaidd (feminine singular ffiaidd, plural ffiaidd, equative mor ffiaidd, comparative mwy ffiaidd, superlative mwyaf ffiaidd, not mutable)

  1. abominable, loathsome, nasty

Derived terms
  • fideo ffiaidd (“video nasty”)
  • ffieiddbeth (“abomination”)
  • ffieidd-dod (“revulsion”)
  • ffieiddio (“despise”, verb)

References
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ffiaidd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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