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waddy.

A cowboy.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈwɒdi/
  1. A cowboy.

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

Unknown.

noun/ˈwɒdi/
  1. A club or heavy stick used by Aboriginal Australians for fighting and hunting; a nulla-nulla.

    Australia
  2. A piece of wood; a stick or peg; also, a walking stick.

    Australia
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dharug wadi (“stick, weapon”).

verb/ˈwɒdi/
  1. To strike or beat with a waddy.

    Australia · transitive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dharug wadi (“stick, weapon”).

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