Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Northern England, Scotland)Synonym of midge (“small biting fly”).

  2. (Scotland, colloquial)A dump, midden; trash bin.

Origin

From midge + -ie (diminutive suffix). From a corruption of midden + -y. Perhaps influence

From midge + -ie (diminutive suffix).

From a corruption of midden + -y. Perhaps influenced by midge (“a haunt of midges”).

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Forms

plural: midgies

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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