Wiktionary
bardie
Etymology 1 n. (context Scotland English) A minor poet or bard; ''used as a self-deprecatory epithet by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Burns''. Etymology 2
a. Rude and insolent; bolshie. Etymology 3
alt. (context Australia English) The edible larva of an insect. n. (context Australia English) The edible larva of an insect.
Usage examples of "bardie".
And on into the surgical unit, where Bardie began hooking up the heart-lung machines and the auxiliary anesthetizer while Nellie slipped a shunt into the relatively undamaged right arm to start the flow of supplements into his bloodstream and to service his bodily fluids.
From his tone, Bardie thought Brandeis was annoyed that another "subject" had slipped away from him.