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pud

UK/puːd/ US/pʊd/ rare dated slang

noun

1.

(British) the dessert course of a meal (`pud'' is used informally)

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Origin

Origin unknown. Perhaps from Scots pud (“little fat man”, a term of endearment) (see podge) or from pudendum.

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