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Proddy dog noun a Protestant AUSTRALIA- PRODDY DOGS: State school children of both sexes. God did not love them enough to make the Catholics. — Phillip Adams, More Unspeakable Adams, p. 189, 1979
- Tyke: A derogatory term for a Catholic; the opposite end of the religious spectrum to the “Proddy dog”. — Richard Beckett, The Dinkum Aussie Dictionary, p. 54, 1984
- Only don’t let them know you’re a Catholic. If they ask you, say you’re a Proddy-dog. — Hugh Leonard, Out After Dark, p. 101, Methuen 1989
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