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paddy

/ˈpædi/noun2 syllables

Paddy means: (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent.

Synonyms for paddy4

noun, as in (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent

Mick, Mickey

noun, as in an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown

paddy field, rice paddy

What does paddy mean?3

noun

1

(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent

2

an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown

3

rice in the husk either gathered or still in the field

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with paddy?2

two syllables

daddycaddy
Show 40 near rhymes
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Paddy in a sentence

  • One day our children will take over our paddy planting.LeeSooHa
  • That fallow paddy field does not yield anymore.halucnation
  • The people in this village are planting hill paddy.LeeSooHa
  • Click the picture of the frog riding the stag beetle, Paddy.ripplecake
  • This paddy can be reaped already.LeeSooHa
  • Tom planted the rice seedlings in the rice paddy.Hybrid

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of paddy

as a noun

plural
paddies