Paddy

See also: paddy

English

Etymology

From Irish Pádraig (“Patrick”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpædi/
- (North America) IPA^(key): [ˈpæɾi]
Rhymes: -ædi

Proper noun

Paddy

An Irish nickname for Patrick.

Translations

nickname for Patrick

Irish: Páidín m

Noun

Paddy (plural Paddies)

(slang, sometimes offensive) An Irish person.

See also

Pat

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