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"paddy" Definition

  1. PAT, or PADDY WHACK, an Irishman. A nickname of PATRICK. “I’m PADDY WHACK, from Ballyhack, Not long ago turn’d soldier; In storm and sack, in front attack, None other can be boulder.”—_Irish Song._

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Position in the dictionary: 2485 of 4022 slang words.
Next words in the dictionary: paddy’s goose, paddy’s land, padre, pal, palampo, palaver, pall, palm, palm oil, palmer
Previous words in the dictionary: paddle, padding-ken, padding, pad the hoof, pad, packets, pack, p. p., o’clock, owned

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