English Online Dictionary. What means teddy? What does teddy mean?
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛdi/
- Rhymes: -ɛdi
Etymology 1
See teddy bear.
Noun
teddy (plural teddies or teddys)
- Abbreviation of teddy bear.
- (by extension) Any stuffed toy. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Descendants
- → Scottish Gaelic: teadaidh
Etymology 2
Possibly named after a German-American designer, Theodore Baer.
Noun
teddy (plural teddies)
- A type of all-in-one women's undergarment.
- Synonyms: body, camiknickers