Meanings
steady Eddie1
plural steady Eddies · alternative steady Eddy
- A dependable and reasonably skilled person who can be trusted to do a job adequately.
Synonyms: safe pair of hands
Steady Eddie2
- PhilippinePhilippinesgovernmentFidel Ramos, 12ᵗʰ President of the Philippines.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA dependable and reasonably skilled person who can be trusted to do a job adequately.
Origin
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steady Eddie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steady%20Eddie
“steady Eddie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steady%20Eddie. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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