English-Thai Dictionary

paddy

N ข้าวเปลือก  ข้าว  kao-plueak

 

paddy

N นา ข้าว  na-kao

 

paddywagon

N รถ ขัง นักโทษ  รถ ตำรวจ  patrol wagon

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PADDY

Pad "dy, a. Etym: [Prov. E. paddy worm-eaten. ]

 

Defn: Low; mean; boorish; vagabond. "Such pady persons." Digges (1585 ). "The paddy persons." Motley.

 

PADDY

Pad "dy, n.; pl. Paddies. Etym: [Corrupted fr. St. Patrick, the tutelar saint of Ireland. ]

 

Defn: A jocose or contemptuous name for an Irishman.

 

PADDY

Pad "dy, n. Etym: [Either fr. Canarese bhatta or Malay padi.] (Bot. )

 

Defn: Unhusked rice; -- commonly so called in the East Indies. Paddy bird. (Zoöl.) See Java sparrow, under Java.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Paddy

Pad dy |ˈpadē ˈpædi | ▶noun ( pl. Paddies ) informal, usu. offensive an Irishman (often as a form of address ). ORIGIN late 18th cent.: nickname for the Irish given name Padraig.

 

paddy

pad dy |ˈpadē ˈpædi | ▶noun ( pl. paddies ) (also rice paddy ) a field where rice is grown. • rice before threshing or in the husk. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Malay pādī.

 

paddymelon

pad dy mel on ▶noun variant spelling of pademelon.

 

paddy wagon

pad dy wag on |ˈpædi ˈwæɡən | ▶noun informal a police van. ORIGIN 1930s: paddy from Paddy, perhaps because formerly many American police officers were of Irish descent.

 

paddy

paddy 2 |ˈpadi | ▶noun ( pl. paddies ) [ in sing. ] Brit. informal a fit of temper: John drove off in a paddy . ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Paddy, associated with obsolete paddywhack ‘Irishman (given to brawling ’).

 

Oxford Dictionary

Paddy

Paddy |ˈpadi | ▶noun ( pl. Paddies ) informal, usu. offensive an Irishman (often as a form of address ). ORIGIN late 18th cent.: pet form of the Irish given name Padraig.

 

paddy

paddy 1 |ˈpadi | ▶noun ( pl. paddies ) 1 (also paddy field ) a field where rice is grown. 2 [ mass noun ] rice before threshing or in the husk. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Malay pādī.

 

paddy

paddy 2 |ˈpadi | ▶noun ( pl. paddies ) [ in sing. ] Brit. informal a fit of temper: John drove off in a paddy . ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Paddy, associated with obsolete paddywhack ‘Irishman (given to brawling ’).

 

paddymelon

paddymelon 1 |ˈpadɪˌmɛlən | ▶noun Austral. a plant of the gourd family, especially a trailing or climbing annual that has become naturalized in inland Australia. ●Several species in the family Cucurbitaceae, in particular Cucumis myriocarpus, which has bristly melon-like fruits and is native to Africa. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: probably by erroneous association with paddymelon 2 .

 

paddymelon

paddymelon 2 |ˈpadɪˌmɛlən | ▶noun variant spelling of pademelon.

 

paddy wagon

paddy wagon ▶noun N. Amer. informal a police van. ORIGIN 1930s: paddy from Paddy, perhaps because formerly many American police officers were of Irish descent.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

paddy

paddy noun Brit. informal you know what Bert's like when he's in a paddy. See temper (sense 1 of the noun ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Paddy

Pad dy Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈpɛdi |der Paddy; Genitiv: des Paddys malaiisch-englisch ungeschälter, noch mit Spelzen umgebener Reis

 

Paddy

Pad dy Substantiv, maskulin scherzhaft , der |ˈpɛdi |der Paddy; Genitiv: des Paddys, Plural: die Paddys englisch Koseform von Patrick, dem Schutzpatron der Iren Ire Spitzname

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Paddy

Pad dy /pǽdi /名詞 複 -dies C ｟話 けなして ｠アイルランド人 〘Patrickの愛称から 〙.

 

paddy

pad dy 1 /pǽdi /名詞 複 -dies C 1 もみ殻付きの米 .2 水田, 稲田 (paddy field ).～́ w à gon ｟米 くだけて ｠囚人護送車 .

 

paddy

pad dy 2 名詞 U ｟くだけて ｠〖a ～〗かんしゃく, 立腹 .