made

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /meɪd/

Etymology 1

From Middle English mathe, from Old English maþu, maþa ("maggot, worm, grub"), from Proto-Germanic *maþô, from Proto-Indo-European *mot-.

Noun

made (plural mades)

1. (UK dialectal or obsolete) A grub or maggot.

Etymology 2

From Middle English made, makede, makode and maad, mad, maked, from Old English macode and macod, gemacode, ġemacod, from macian ("to make").

Verb

1. Simple past tense and past participle of make
2. (Geordie) Simple past tense and past participle of myek
3. (Wearside) Simple past tense and past participle of mak

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