fraidy

English

Etymology

From afraid +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɹeɪdi/
• Rhymes: -eɪdi

Adjective

fraidy (comparative fraidier, superlative fraidiest)

1. (US, childish) Afraid.
2. (US, childish) Cowardly.

Usage notes

• The forms fraidier and fraidiest are very rare.

Derived terms

• fraidy cat

Anagrams

• Friday