purdy

Etymology

Corruption of pretty, representing the pronunciation of this word in the southern United States.

adj

  1. (US, slang and dialects, like Southern US and Appalachia) pretty.
    Yes sirree, you're the purdiest li'l thing I ever did see.
    Why, you got a purdy mouth boy.

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