Paddy

Paddy may refer to:

• Paddy, a masculine given name, and a common diminutive for Patrick or Pádraig
• Paddy, slang (usually derogatory) term in British English for an Irish person
• Paddy Whiskey, a brand of Irish whiskey manufactured by The Cork Distilleries Co. since 1779
• Paddy field, a field for semi-aquatic crops
• Harvested rice kernel, known as paddy, or rough rice
• Paddy, informal name given to the Black-faced Sheathbill or Snowy Sheathbill
• Paddywagon, slang term for police car
• Paddy, nickname for the apprentice Jedi rank Padawan in Star Wars
• Paddy, slang word for a tantrum or fit
• Paddy Rollers, informal name for slave patrol
• Paddy Button, a character in the novel/film The Blue Lagoon.

See also

• Padi
• Patty (disambiguation)