paddy

[Pad·dy]

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

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Low; mean; boorish; vagabond.

Noun
rice in the husk either gathered or still in the field

Noun
an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown

Noun
(slur) a person of Irish descent


a.
Low; mean; boorish; vagabond.

n.
A jocose or contemptuous name for an Irishman.

n.
Unhusked rice; -- commonly so called in the East Indies.


Paddy

Pad"dy , a. [Prov. E. paddy worm-eaten.] Low; mean; boorish; vagabond. "Such pady persons." Digges (1585). "The paddy persons." Motley.

Paddy

Pad"dy, n.; pl. Paddies . [Corrupted fr. St. Patrick, the tutelar saint of Ireland.] A jocose or contemptuous name for an Irishman.

Paddy

Pad"dy, n. [Either fr. Canarese bhatta or Malay p'bed'c6.] (Bot.) Unhusked rice; -- commonly so called in the East Indies. Paddy bird. (Zo'94l.) See Java sparrow, under Java.

Low; mean; boorish; vagabond.

A jocose or contemptuous name for an Irishman.

Unhusked rice; -- commonly so called in the East Indies.

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