Gardyloo (interjection)
gah-dee-loo
a cry formerly used in Britain to warn pedestrians when slops were about to be thrown from an upstairs window.
1760–70; Anglicized form of French gare ( de ) l’eau beware of the water
Example sentences
“Gardyloo! Watch out below.”
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
