Meaning

1 senses
  1. A person whose memory has been erased or damaged.

Origin

Coined or popularized by Cordwainer Smith (see quotations below). Seemingly from forget +

Coined or popularized by Cordwainer Smith (see quotations below). Seemingly from forget + -y (suffix forming diminutive or familiar nouns).

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Forms

plural: forgetties
Singularforgetty
Pluralforgetties

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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