daisy
daisy definition
daisy (dā′zē)
noun pl. daisies -·sies
- ☆ a common plant (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum) of the composite family, bearing flowers with white rays around a yellow disk; oxeye daisy
- any similar member of the composite family; esp., the English daisy
- the flower of any of these plants
- Slang something excellent
Etymology: ME daies ie < OE dæges eage, lit., day's eye < dæges, gen. of dæg, day + eage, eye
daisy Idioms
push up (the) daisies
Slang to be dead and buried
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