 Definitions of paddle [ˈpæd l] 
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1. (n.) paddle
a short, flat-bladed oar for propelling and steering a canoe or small boat, usu. held by both hands and moved through a vertical arc.
2. paddle
any of various similar implements used for mixing, stirring, or beating.
3. paddle
a similarly shaped implement used to spank or beat someone.
4. paddle
a racket with a short handle and a wide, rounded blade, used in table tennis, paddle tennis, etc.
5. paddle
an implement used for beating garments while washing them in running water, as in a stream.
6. paddle
a blade of a paddle wheel.
7. paddle
a flipper or limb of a penguin, turtle, whale, etc.
8. paddle
an act of paddling.
9. (v.i.) paddle
to propel or travel in a canoe or the like by using a paddle.
10. (v.t.) paddle
to propel with a paddle.
11. paddle
to spank with or as if with a paddle.
12. paddle
to stir, mix, or beat with or as if with a paddle.
13. paddle
to hit (a ball) with a paddle.
14. (v.i.) paddle
to move the feet or hands in water.
Etymology: (1520–30; orig. uncert.)
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| Definition of 'paddle' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) paddle
small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
2. (noun) paddle
a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
3. (noun) paddle
an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board
4. (verb) paddle, boat paddle
a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat
5. (verb) paddle
propel with a paddle
"paddle your own canoe"
6. (verb) dabble, paddle, splash around
play in or as if in water, as of small children
7. (verb) paddle
swim like a dog in shallow water
8. (verb) toddle, coggle, totter, dodder, paddle, waddle
walk unsteadily
"small children toddle"
9. (verb) spank, paddle, larrup
give a spanking to; subject to a spanking
10. (verb) paddle
stir with a paddle
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1. (noun) paddle
a long piece of wood with one or two flat ends, used to move a boat forward
canoe/kayak paddles
2. paddle
a walk in shallow water
3. (verb) paddle
to move a boat using a paddle
to paddle a canoe/kayak
4. paddle
to wade in shallow water
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| Definition of 'paddle' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) paddle
to use the hands or fingers in toying; to make caressing strokes
2. (verb) paddle
to dabble in water with hands or feet; to use a paddle, or something which serves as a paddle, in swimming, in paddling a boat, etc
3. (verb) paddle
to pat or stroke amorously, or gently
4. (verb) paddle
to propel with, or as with, a paddle or paddles
5. (verb) paddle
to pad; to tread upon; to trample
6. (verb) paddle
an implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats
7. (verb) paddle
the broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made; hence, any short, broad blade, resembling that of a paddle
8. (verb) paddle
one of the broad boards, or floats, at the circumference of a water wheel, or paddle wheel
9. (verb) paddle
a small gate in sluices or lock gates to admit or let off water; -- also called clough
10. (verb) paddle
a paddle-shaped foot, as of the sea turtle
11. (verb) paddle
a paddle-shaped implement for string or mixing
12. (verb) paddle
see Paddle staff (b), below
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Sense: to walk about in shallow water
The children went paddling in the sea.
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 Afrikaans: plas |
 Arabic: يَخوض الماء |
 Bulgarian: плавам |
 Brazilian: chapinhar |
 Czech: brouzdat se |
 German: planschen |
 Danish: soppe |
 Greek: τσαλαβουτώ, πλατσουρίζω |
 Spanish: chapotear, mojarse los pi |
 Estonian: pladistama |
 Farsi: شلپ شلوپ کردن |
 Finnish: kahlata |
 French: barboter |
 Hebrew: לְשַכשֵך רַגלָיִים |
 Hindi: छोटा चप्पू, क्षेपणी |
 Croatian: gacati po vodi, bućkati n |
 Hungarian: pancsol |
 Indonesian: berjalan-jalan dalam air |
 Icelandic: busla, skvampa |
 Italian: sguazzare |
 Japanese: パチャパチャ歩く |
 Korean: (여울에서) 철벅거리다 |
 Lithuanian: braidžioti, pliuškentis |
 Latvian: bradāt; plunčāties |
 Malay: meranduk |
 Dutch: pootje baden |
 Norwegian: vasse |
 Polish: brodzić, taplać |
 Persian: شلپ شلوپ کردن |
 Pashto: شلپ شلوپ کول |
 Portuguese: chapinhar |
 Romanian: a se bălăci |
 Russian: шлёпать по воде |
 Slovak: pľačkať sa, brodiť sa |
 Slovenian: broditi po vodi |
 Serbian: šetati u plitkoj vodi |
 Swedish: vada (plaska) omkring |
 Thai: ย่ำน้ำตื้น |
 Turkish: sığ suda yürümek |
 Taiwanese: 涉水 |
 Ukrainian: хлюпатися |
 Urdu: چھچھلے پاني ميں ہاتھ پاؤں |
 Vietnamese: lội nước |
 Chinese: 涉水 |
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