ridgy-didge
(redirected from ridgy didge)ridgy-didge
informal Primarily heard in Australia, New Zealand.
1. Good or all right. It will take time to recover from something like this, yes, but everything will be ridgy-didge again some day.
2. Honest or upright. Does this fella seem ridgy-didge to you? I don't want to go into business with any shady characters. Adam's ridgy-didge, I promise you. I wouldn't set your daughter up with anyone who's not.
3. True or genuine. I don't know that I can trust that guy. His story doesn't exactly sound ridgy-didge. I can prove that her explanation is ridgy-didge, so you should believe it.
4. interjection Used to ask or confirm that something is true or genuine. A: "Really? Ridgy-didge?" B: "I swear to you. I'm telling the truth." A: "Oh, come on, there's no way that happened." B: Ridgy-didge!"
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