I. ˈwädē, -di also ˈwȯd- noun
( -es )
Etymology: native name in Australia, perhaps modification of English wood (II)
1. : a straight tapered throwing-stick used in hunting and war by aborigines especially of Australia
2. : a piece of wood : stick , peg , walking stick
II. transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-es )
Australia : to attack or beat with a waddy
III. noun
or wad·die “
( plural waddies )
Etymology: origin unknown
1. West : cowboy 3
2. West : rustler c
IV.
variant of wadi