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• paddy —  1. Bad temper. Rage.  2. Irishman.  3. paddy waggon Same as black maria …   A concise dictionary of English slang

• wagon — Synonyms and related words: Black Maria, Conestoga wagon, barge, boat, bus, caravan, carryall, cart, coach, covered wagon, cruiser, dray, ferry, float, haul, haywagon, lighter, paddy wagon, patrol car, patrol wagon, police van, prairie schooner,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• wagon — wag|on also waggon BrE [ˈwægən] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Dutch; Origin: wagen] 1.) a strong vehicle with four wheels, used for carrying heavy loads and usually pulled by horses →↑cart 2.) BrE a large open container pulled by a train, used for… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• wagon — also waggon BrE noun (C) 1 a strong vehicle with four wheels, used for carrying heavy loads and usually pulled by horses 2 BrE a large open container pulled by a train, used for carrying goods 3 be on the wagon informal to not drink alcohol any… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• wagon — /ˈwægən / (say waguhn) noun 1. any of various kinds of four wheeled vehicles, especially one designed for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc. 2. Also, railway wagon. a railway truck, especially one for carrying goods, stock, etc. 3. →… …