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nighty

noun

Etymology

From night + -y (suffix forming colloquialisms).

  1. inherited from *nókʷts✻ — “night”
  2. inherited from *nahts✻ — “night”
  3. inherited from *naht✻ — “night”
  4. inherited from niht
  5. inherited from nighte
  6. suffixed as nighty — “night + y”

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of nightie.

  2. Good night

    Good night; abbreviation of nighty night.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA