HyperDic: paddy

English > 3 senses of the word Paddy / paddy:
NOUNperson Paddy, Mick, Mickey(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
locationpaddy, paddy field, rice paddyan irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown
foodpaddyrice in the husk either gathered or still in the field
Paddy / paddy > pronunciation
Soundspae'diy
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English > Paddy: 3 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent.
SynonymsMick, Mickey
BroaderIrishmanA man who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland
Usage ofdisparagement, depreciation, derogationA communication that belittles somebody or something
ethnic slurA slur on someone's race or language
CatalanMickey, Paddy
English > paddy: 3 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningAn irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown.
Synonymspaddy field, rice paddy
BroaderfieldA piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
Spanisharrozal, campo de arroz
Catalanarrossar, camp d'arròs
English > paddy: 3 senses > noun 3, food
Meaningrice in the husk either gathered or still in the field.
Broaderricegrains used as food either unpolished or more often polished

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