mandy

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/ˈmændi/

noun

The drug MDMA.

Less commonScrabble 11

Meanings

mandy1

nounmandy (uncountable)
  1. UKslanguncountableThe drug MDMA.

Mandy2

proper nounMandy (plural Mandys or Mandies)

plural Mandys · plural Mandies

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Amanda, popular as a formal given name in the UK in the 1960s and 1970s.

    Without looking up, she asked: "Is your name Mandy or Amanda Price?" "Mandy, Miss Etienne." In other circumstances Mandy would have pointed out that if her name were Amanda the CV would have said so.

    1994, P.D.James, Original Sin, →ISBN, page 10
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    But Mother and Father and Grandpa and Grandma and Uncle and Aunty couldn't very well call out "Millicent Margaret Amanda" every time they wanted her, so they shortened it to "Milly-Molly-Mandy" which is quite easy to say.

    1928, Joyce Lankester Brisley, chapter 1, in Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories

Mandy3

proper nounMandy (plural Mandys)

plural Mandys

  1. A surname from Hungarian.

Mandy4

proper noun
  1. Nickname for Peter Mandelson (born 1953), British politician.

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Origin

Mandy · proper noun

Apheretic form of Amanda + -y.

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Mandy · proper noun

  1. HungarianMándy
  2. HungarianMándy
  3. EnglishMandy

Borrowed from Hungarian Mándy.

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Mandy · proper noun

Clipping of Mandelson + -y.

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APA

mandy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mandy

MLA

“mandy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mandy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mandy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mandy.

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