noun
- an elderly woman, especially one regarded as fussy or gossipy
- a hen or female chicken
Usage: informal; sometimes considered mildly derogatory
Usage: informal
Examples
- The old biddy next door always complains about the noise.
- She’s turned into quite a biddy in her old age, always meddling in everyone’s business.
- The neighborhood biddies gathered to discuss the latest gossip.
- Don’t mind her – she’s just a harmless old biddy.
- The farmer called to his biddies in the yard.
- The biddy clucked loudly as she protected her chicks.