randy

• randie, ranty

1690, from Scottish randy (“boisterous, aggressive”), of uncertain origin. Probably from rand (“to storm, rave”, verb), a variant of rant, see rant; or from rand (“edge”, noun), in the sense of "edgy, on edge", from Middle English rand (“edge, brink, margin, border”), from Old English rand (“edge, border, margin, rim”). Related to randan.

• enPR: răn'di, IPA^(key): /ˈɹændi/
• Rhymes: -ændi

randy (comparative randier, superlative randiest)

1. Sexually aroused; full of sexual lust.
2. (chiefly Scotland) Rude or coarse in manner.

• (sexually aroused): horny, toey; see also Thesaurus:randy
• coarse, rude

• randiness

randy (plural randies)

1. impudent beggar
2. boisterous, coarse, loose woman
3. virago
4. (video games) random

1. (sports, aerial freestyle skiing) one and a half twist acrobatic maneuver

• (freestyle aerial skiing): rudy, daffy, full, double-full, triple-full, lay, back, hurricane
• (video games): random, noob, bad kid

• Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

• -andry, Andry