tragedeigh
noun/ˈtɹæd͡ʒɛdi/
Etymology
From tragedy, respelled to make fun of novel English-language baby names ending in -eigh such as Bradleigh, Aubreigh, Kayleigh, Emileigh, etc. Now mainly associated with the r/tragedeigh subreddit, created August 25, 2021.
Definitions
An instance of giving someone an extremely bizarre or cringeworthy name, especially one…
An instance of giving someone an extremely bizarre or cringeworthy name, especially one that is a fanciful respelling of a more common name.
- Most of the baby names I see these days are complete tragedeighs
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for tragedeigh. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA