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paddywhack
pad·dy·whack [ páddee wàk, páddee hwàk ] (plural pad·dy·whacks)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. temper: a bad temper
2. U.K. spanking: a spank or spanking
[Early 19th century. <Paddy]
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