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viddy

noun

Etymology

From Russian ви́деть (vídetʹ, “to see”); originally a fictional slang term used by the droogs in Anthony Burgess's novel, A Clockwork Orange.

  1. borrowed from ви́деть

Definitions

  1. A video or video recording.

    • Have you seen Holly in her latest viddy? She is hot.

  2. To see

    To see; to view.

    • You could viddy it all right, all of it, very clear—tables, the stereo, the lights, the sharps and the malchicks—but it was like some veshch that used to be there but was not there not no more.
    • In this issue of Brainwave, we viddy the Internet’s many wonders, its dangers, and some of the people responsible for both.
    • This party’s at Dozen Street, so you get to viddy the glorious Stefanie Distefano peacock mural, too.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for viddy. 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