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paddy

noun [C usually singular]
 
/ˈpæd.i/ UK old-fashioned informal

Definition

a very angry state: There's no need to get in/into a paddy.Anger and displeasure
(Definition of paddy noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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