Paddy

Meaning of Paddy

noun

an Irishman (often as a form of address).

late 18th century: pet form of the Irish given name Padraig .

noun
  1. a field where rice is grown.
  2. rice before threshing or in the husk.

early 17th century: from Malay pādī .

noun
  1. a fit of temper.
    John drove off in a paddy

late 19th century: from Paddy, associated with obsolete paddywhack ‘Irishman (given to brawling’).

Information about Paddy

  • It's a proper name.
  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of Paddy is: Paddies.
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Hyphenation of Paddy

Paddy

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • Paddy is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Paddy synonyms

Mick, Mickey

Meaning violent uncontrollable anger:

rage

Meaning an angry state of mind:

temper

Meaning a domestic or tamed animal kept for companionship or pleasure:

pet

Meaning an uncontrolled outburst of anger and frustration, typically in a young child:

tantrum

Meaning wild or violent anger:

fury

Meaning a state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behaviour:

frenzy

Meaning a sudden attack or outburst of a particular emotion or activity:

paroxysm

Meaning a state or outburst of strong emotion:

passion

Meaning an angry, irritable, or sullen state of mind:

mood

Meaning a sulky mood or fit of petulant bad temper:

mard

Meaning the particular condition that someone or something is in at a specific time:

state

Meaning a device, typically a strip of leather, for sharpening razors:

strop

Meaning an occasion when a tyre on a vehicle bursts or an electric fuse melts:

blowout

Meaning an angry mood:

bate

Meaning a sticky yellowish mouldable substance secreted by honeybees as the material of a honeycomb; beeswax:

wax

Words that rhyme with Paddy

Addy, baddy, caddy, crawdaddy, daddy, grandaddy, granddaddy, highdaddy, hodaddy, faddy, Chaddy, Gladdy, Laddy, gladdy, Maddy, paddy, Raddy, craddy, squaddy, Irrawaddy, Waddy, swaddy, twaddy, waddy

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