waddy
noun
a heavy wooden war club used by Australian Aboriginal peoples.
waddies
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pluralof waddy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Now I could refer to your editors as "bowlegged waddies," "brocklefaced bozos," "drugstore caballeros" or "maverick-roping rustlers," and perhaps accomplish nothing but a feeling of resentment on their part.
From Time Magazine Archive
After beating their spears and waddies together for about a quarter of an hour, accompanied by no friendly gestures, they went away up the river, while we pursued our course in an opposite direction.
From Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales by John Oxley
"Ain't they jest thu two mos' lovin' waddies yuh eveh see?"
From The Song of the Wolf by Frank Mayer
They also saw a lot of shields, spears, waddies, etc., which the natives had deposited under a bush.
From Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart by John McDouall Stuart
Thought I knew all the Bar Cross waddies.
From Stepsons of Light by Eugene Manlove Rhodes
