Definitions for Daisy

Daisy dai·sy

Spelling: [dey-zee]
IPA: /ˈdeɪ zi/

Daisy is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 56 anagrams from letters in Daisy (adisy).

Definitions for Daisy

noun

  1. any of various composite plants the flowers of which have a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and the oxeye daisy.
  2. Also called daisy ham. a small section of pork shoulder, usually smoked, boned, and weighing from two to four pounds. Compare picnic (def 3).
  3. Slang. someone or something of first-rate quality:
  4. a cheddar cheese of cylindrical shape, weighing about 20 pounds.
  5. a female given name.

Idioms

  1. push up daisies, Informal. to be dead and buried.

Origin of Daisy

before 1000; Middle English dayesye, Old English dægesēge the day's eye

Examples for Daisy

Even more, sir, I prize the hope that daisy will share it with me--as my wife!

Even the valor of tragedy is denied to daisy, “a woman born with a voice that lacks a tragic register.”

Instead of sleeping with them, however, Joffrey forces Ros to beat daisy with a whip… and then a giant club.

The ad begins with a young girl counting the petals she is pulling off a daisy.

Daily contact with daisy showed changes, too, in her which disturbed me.

A helping of free PR, all while skillfully avoiding the exorbitant day rate of British fashion model daisy Lowe.

daisy laughed gayly at recollection of the London woman's jesting.

I went over to where daisy stood, by the edge of the flower-bed.

The odd (though beautiful) pair here is daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined twins who were a hit on the vaudeville circuit.

If there were alterations of a similar sort in daisy, I could not see them this night.

Word Value for Daisy
Scrable

9

Words with friends

8

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