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Meaning of Tardy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈtɑːdi

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A piece of paper given to students who are late to class.
    US
  3. An instance of a student's being marked as tardy by a teacher on the teacher's attendance sheet.
    US

Equivalents

العربية بطيئ
Čeština liknavý opožděný pomalý pozdní
Eesti viivitunud
Galego serodio
Italiano tardivo
日本語 遅い 遅刻 鈍い
Kurdî gêç gêç şên şên şên
Português tardio
Română întârziat tardiv
Svenska försenad sen
Tagalog gutoy
Türkçe geç gecikmiş yavaş

Examples

“The teacher gave her a tardy because she did not come into the classroom until after the bell.”

CEFR level

C2
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