noun (plural paddies)
1 (also paddy field) a field in which rice is grown:
a rice paddy
2 [usuallysing.] (BrE, informal) a state of being angry or in a bad mood:
The news put him in a bit of a paddy.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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