paddy
/ˈpædi/
noun
- 1
Rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested.
- 2
A paddy field, a rice paddy; an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown.
adjective
- 1
Low; mean; boorish; vagabond.
noun
- 1
A fit of temper; a tantrum
“throw a paddy etc.”
- 2
A white person.
- 3
A labourer's assistant or workmate.
- 4
A drill used in boring wells, with cutters that expand on pressure.
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