Complete Definition of "poddy"

English

Etymology
From pod + -y.

Adjective
en-adj|poddier|poddiest

  1. fat|Fat, corpulent.
  2. Australian English Fed by hand.

Noun
en-noun|poddies

  1. Australian English An unbranded calf.
  2. Australian English A hand-fed calf.

#:*1904: When the milkin' music's ended, and the big cans stacked away, / An' the poddies have done drinkin', an' the neddies chew their hay � �Bush Courtin'� (Australian Ballads & Short Stories, Penguin 2003, p. 268)

Synonyms
poddy calf

References
The Oxford Paperback Dictionary

ru:poddy
vi:poddy

Revision and Credits for"poddy"
  • 2007-07-27 11:58 - AutoFormat - -(''Australia'') +{{Australian English}}, -(''Australia'') +{{Australian English}}, -(''Australia'') +{{Australian English}}, rm dup cat [[Category:Australian English]]

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