pad·dy /ˈpædi/
稻,谷,愛爾蘭人,警察
Pad·dy a. Low; mean; boorish; vagabond. “Such pady persons.” --Digges (1585). “The paddy persons.” --Motley.
Pad·dy, n.; pl. Paddies A jocose or contemptuous name for an Irishman; -- usually considered offensive. [Obsolescent]
Pad·dy, n. Bot. Unhusked rice; -- commonly so called in the East Indies.
Paddy bird. Zool. See Java sparrow, under Java.
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Paddy
n 1: (slur) a person of Irish descent [syn: Mick, Mickey]
2: an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown [syn: paddy
field, rice paddy]
3: rice in the husk either gathered or still in the field