Meaning of PADDLE in English

To use the hands or fingers in toying; to make caressing strokes.

Use in sentences of PADDLE

To use the hands or fingers in toying; to make caressing strokes.
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.
To pat or stroke amorously, or gently.
To propel with, or as with, a paddle or paddles.
To pad; to tread upon; to trample.
An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats.
The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made; hence, any short, broad blade, resembling that of a paddle.
One of the broad boards, or floats, at the circumference of a water wheel, or paddle wheel.
A small gate in sluices or lock gates to admit or let off water; -- also called clough.
A paddle-shaped foot, as of the sea turtle.
A paddle-shaped implement for string or mixing.
See Paddle staff (b), below.