vardy
Preserved but no longer current.
Meaning · English
Verdict, vulgarly used as opinion, thus, "My VARDY on the matter is the same as yourn."
Era: ca. 1874 (Victorian)
Where it’s used:
Origin
British & Irish English
Sources & notes
Historical definition reproduced from Hotten’s The Slang Dictionary (1874, public domain; Project Gutenberg #42108, retrieved 2026-07-31). Reflects the attitudes of its era.
Common questions
What does “vardy” mean?
Verdict, vulgarly used as opinion, thus, "My VARDY on the matter is the same as yourn."
Is “vardy” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.