Talk:Paddy

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Blanked page due to inaccurate, midly offensive content. Is is possible for a new page to be written? Or should this article be deleted/redirected as a dictonary entry? Maeve 21:15, 17 March 2006 (UTC)

[edit] The_Jeffersons: Tennis, Anyone?: 28th February, 1976:

According to George, AfroAmericans have a description for EuroAmericans who pat African-Americans on their heads, if it seems to be based on racial perceptions: patty | paddy.

Thaank You.

hopiakuta 10:23, 24 December 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Paddy, meaning tantrum

There is evidence of this meaning here:

I accept that these are not Wikipedia:Reliable sources, but there are 14,400 Ghits for "having a paddy" so it seems sufficiently notable to include it here. It's certainly old enough not to be a neologism. - Fayenatic (talk) 19:55, 1 May 2008 (UTC)