n1. Brit another word for paddy22. a spanking or smack
pad•dy•whack
(ˈpæd iˌʰwæk, -ˌwæk)
also pad•dy•wack
(-ˌwæk)
n., v. -whacked also -wacked, -whack•ing also -wack•ing.Informal.n. 1. a spanking. v.t. 2. to spank. [1895–1900; earlier, a rage, tantrum, an Irishman, appar. Paddy + whack]Translations