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paddywhacking

paddywhacking is the present participle and gerund of paddywhack.

Meaning of paddywhack

Verb

paddywhack (third-person singular simple present paddywhacks, present participle paddywhacking, simple past and past participle paddywhacked)

  1. (dated, transitive) To slap.

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Questions about paddywhacking

What is paddywhacking the present participle and gerund of?
Paddywhacking is the present participle and gerund of paddywhack.

Words near paddywhacking in the dictionary

  1. paddywagon
  2. paddywagons
  3. paddywhack
  4. paddywhacked
  5. paddywhackery
  6. paddywhacking
  7. paddywhacks
  8. padek
  9. padel
  10. padel tennis
  11. padelista

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