paddy
paddy · more paddy · most paddy
Low; mean; boorish; vagabondLow; mean; boorish; vagabond.
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/ˈpædi/
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)Low; mean; boorish; vagabond.
Origin
English dialect paddy (“worm-eaten”).English dialect paddy (“worm-eaten”).
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Forms
more paddy, most paddy| Comparative | more paddy Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most paddy Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.