up shit creek without a paddle
Alternative form of up shit creek.
noun
A two-handed implement consisting of a shaft with one or two blades attached to the end(s) used to propel a canoe, kayak or a small boat. A paddle is unattached to the boat and freely operated with the hands, compared with an oar which is a
A two-handed implement consisting of a shaft with one or two blades attached to the end(s) used to propel a canoe, kayak or a small boat. A paddle is unattached to the boat and freely operated with the hands, compared with an oar which is a
The use of a paddle to propel a boat; a session of paddling.
We had a nice paddle this morning.
I managed one mighty paddle of 38km up the coast to Wicklow before the next bloody storm was due to hit.
A slat of a paddleboat's wheel.
A paddlewheel.
verb
To propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc.
as the Men were Paddling for their Lives
while paddling ducks the standing lake desire
To row a boat with less than one's full capacity.
To spank with a paddle.
Do you think we'll get paddled? They can't paddle me! I'm a girl!!
To pat or stroke amorously or gently.
to be paddling palms and pinching fingers.
To tread upon; to trample.
verb
To walk or dabble playfully in shallow water, especially at the seaside.
To dog paddle in water.
To toddle.
[…] little feet paddling round and about a man's bed and following wherever he went.
To toy or caress using hands or fingers.