cowardy

English

Etymology

From coward +‎ -y.

Adjective

cowardy (comparative more cowardy, superlative most cowardy)

1. (British) Cowardly.

Usage notes

• Used, especially by children, as a taunt in the phrase Cowardy, cowardy custard.

Derived terms

• cowardy custard

Anagrams

• cowyard

Middle English

Noun

cowardy

1. Alternative form of cowardie