Proddy
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A Protestant (as termed by Roman Catholics). Northern-Ireland, colloquial, derogatory, sometimes
- 2 Alternative letter-case form of Proddy. alt-of
- 3 A technique for achieving three-dimensional effects or deep pile by using cut wide strips rather than continuous loops, bringing both tails of the strips forward through the backing. uncountable
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Protestant.
Etymology 2
From prod + -y.
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