1. plural of paddling; instances of propelling a boat with a paddle
2. plural of paddling; instances of wading or playing in shallow water
3. plural of paddling; instances of punishment by hitting with a paddle
Usage: informal

Examples

• The summer camp offered daily paddlings on the lake.
• Children enjoyed their paddlings in the shallow creek.
• The canoe rental included equipment for multiple paddlings.
• Beach paddlings were popular activities for families.
• The school banned paddlings as a form of discipline.
• Weekend paddlings became their favorite outdoor activity.