Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A common name of Myxus elongatus, a fish found in Australia.
  • Round and stout in the belly; paunch y.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective not comparable Of or pertaining to a pod or pods.
  • adjective Fat, corpulent.
  • adjective not comparable, Australia Fed by hand.
  • noun Australia An unbranded calf.
  • noun Australia A hand-fed calf or lamb (a young animal needing milk or milk-substitute).
  • noun Australia, Victoria An immature mullet.
  • verb Australia To hand-feed (a young animal).

Etymologies

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From pod +‎ -y.

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Examples

  • - Conclusions reached by Freewest regarding Blackbird's mineralization being "poddy" and discontinuous are ill founded: The Noront geological model referenced by Freewest was an early and incomplete working model developed by Noront's geologists at site to monitor drill results.

    unknown title 2009

  • - Conclusions reached by Freewest regarding Blackbird's mineralization being "poddy" and discontinuous are ill founded: The Noront geological model referenced by Freewest was an early and incomplete working model developed by Noront's geologists at site to monitor drill results.

    unknown title 2009

  • - Conclusions reached by Freewest regarding Blackbird's mineralization being "poddy" and discontinuous are ill founded: The Noront geological model referenced by Freewest was an early and incomplete working model developed by Noront's geologists at site to monitor drill results.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • Then, once having painted another DIer with a stereotype there is nothing left but to use the poddy words and bask in the applause of willing syncophants.

    A Review of Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed 2008

  • At least we haven't yet stooped down to poddy humor.

    Making Light: Amazon versus Macmillan 2010

  • We found Ric in the garden gazing with considerable distaste at a calf, some goats and a poddy lamb.

    happily ever after 2009

  • We found Ric in the garden gazing with considerable distaste at a calf, some goats and a poddy lamb.

    Yatima » 2009 » January 2009

  • Thanks for the poddy insult about my vision, Dane.

    Creationism and Propaganda 2006

  • He has a poddy mouth, and you should probably wash it out with soap.

    Archive 2004-12-12 2004

  • He has a poddy mouth, and you should probably wash it out with soap.

    Washington State Political Report 2004

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