veddy

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English

Adverb

veddy (not comparable)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of very.
    • 1988 October 21, Lawrence Bommer, “Magnum Farce”, in Chicago Reader:
      In Noises Off we're hurled through the first act--in three different incarnations--from an imaginary very silly, veddy British sex farce, Nothing On, that's deservedly playing the provinces.
    • 2011 August 6, Stephanie Clifford, “Would You Like a Smile With That?”, in The New York Times:
      Pret a Manger, the veddy British chain, has gained a foothold in our McWorld of burgers and fries, where you can fun-size this, combo that and, let’s face it, sort of expect sullen service.

Usage notes

  • Mimicking a traditional upper-class British accent.