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cardy

(ˈkɑːdɪ)

n, pl -dies

(Clothing & Fashion) informal a variant spelling of cardie

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cardigan

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Here in Carmarthen we also have a wide variety of locality nicknames for Welsh peoples, including Gogs, Cardies, Jacks, which are not always quite so complimentary as some of those mentioned above.

Cardies, as your readers will know, install triple glazing so their children cannot hear the chimes of the passing ice-cream vans - as do Tykes.

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We Have Put on Our Cardies WE have put on our cardies Our scarves and our mitts Thermal underwear to keep warm our bits We can now settle down and see what's on the 'box' Oh, I nearly forgot our long woolly socks All this of course has come to pass Due to the exorbitant price of gass ...

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Fitted pants are fabulous with long, layered tees, cropped cardies and accessories like this glittery sequined belt.

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CARDIES and shorts gave Miuccia Prada's show a feel of girl guide crossed with movie starlet.

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How do you keep out the cold during the cruel winter months without having to wear an ancient, moth-eaten polo neck - or worse still, those unflattering chunky Aran cardies your aunty used to knit?