PODDY Definition & Meaning

poddy

[ pod-ee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Australian.

plural poddies.

a newborn or unweaned calf, especially one that is taken from its mother and hand-fed.
any young animal.

poddy

/ ˈ��ɒ��ɪ /

noun

a handfed calf or lamb
any creature at an early stage of growth
poddy mullet

Discover More

51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of poddy¹

First recorded in 1890–95; origin uncertain

Discover More

51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of poddy¹

perhaps from poddy (adj) fat

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Muffy the overgrown grey poddy calf comes up to watch.

From

"When exits through IPOs become so difficult, private equity investors would naturally be under pressure to seek alternative exit channels, such as through trade sales," said Poddy Feng, analyst at ChinaVenture, a Beijing-based private equity consultancy group.

From

"Out with it, Poddy," continued Peckle, digging him 4 in the ribs with the butt of his cue.

From

Well, in the first place," began Mr. Venderbrun, "you must know——" "Hear, hear, Poddy.

From

"Let Poddy tell," said Peckle.

From

Browse