Paddy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpædɪ|  American pronunciation of the word paddy
Brit.  |ˈpædɪ|  British pronunciation of the word paddy

noun

- (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent (syn: mickey)
- an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown
- rice in the husk either gathered or still in the field

Extra examples

I skimmed right over the top of a rice paddy - almost mushing into it.

Paddy spotted Mary Ann and gave her a cheery wave.

Paddy's words had a startling effect on the children.

Word forms

noun
singular: paddy
plural: paddies
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