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paddled
paddled
English
Verb
paddled
- simple past tense and past participle of paddle
Adjective
paddled (not comparable)
- spanked with a paddle, e.g. in corporal punishment.
- 2016, Colin Farrell, Corporal punishment in US schools, World Corporal Punishment Research
- Paddled students tend to say that it hurts like crazy at the time, but that the pain often does not last very long. There may be yelps and tears and red faces, as attested by numerous anecdotal eyewitness and first-person accounts.
- 2016, Colin Farrell, Corporal punishment in US schools, World Corporal Punishment Research