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单词 poddy
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Definition of poddy in English:

poddy

adjectivepoddier, poddiest ˈpɒdi
  • 1Australian (of a young farm animal) fed by hand.

    there's always a special bond with the animals that have been poddy calves or lambs
  • 2dialect (of a person) fat.

nounPlural poddies ˈpɒdi
Australian
  • A calf, in particular one which is fed by hand.

    poddies were a lot of work because of the constant feeding
verbpoddied, poddies, poddying ˈpɒdi
Australian
  • with object Feed (a young animal) by hand.

    poddying the calves was to be my job, so Fred told me

Origin

Mid 18th century (in the sense 'resembling a pod'): from pod1 + -y1.

 
 
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