noun
pidge
pihj
noun
1
Informal short form of "pigeon".
"A few pidges were pecking at crumbs on the pavement."
2
A pigeonhole, or a small mail slot used to sort post.
"Check your pidge — there's a parcel notice in it."
How to Use Pidge
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA casual short form of "pigeon" or "pigeonhole".
When to use it
Informal/slang; not used in formal writing.
Word Forms
pidged past tense, pidges plural, pidges plural, pidges singular
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Etymology
A clipped, informal form of "pigeon" or "pigeonhole" first seen in writing in the early 2000s.