Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Resembling or suggestive of a pudding.

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  • adjective Like pudding; having a heavy, stodgy texture.

Etymologies

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pudding +‎ -y

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Examples

  • The paint he used was a magnificent muck, and with it he rendered ageing flesh, an Irishman's neck, a dog's fur, a baby's puddingy stare.

    Lucian Freud's perverse depictions of magnificent muck 2011

  • It's quite puddingy in the middle where the fruit layer keeps it moist and then the top is a crunchy layer of nuts and cinnamon.

    Archive 2009-02-01 esther 2009

  • I thought Kenzoamour was rice-puddingy and might be comforting, but it's just Not My Thing.

    Got Milk? Marina Geigert 2009

  • It's quite puddingy in the middle where the fruit layer keeps it moist and then the top is a crunchy layer of nuts and cinnamon.

    Call me the Nectarine Crazy esther 2009

  • It is very fudgy cold-if you want it more puddingy, room temperature would be better.

    Toast: Lindy 2006

  • Rice, of course, is best known for her vampire books, Picoult for the sort of puddingy nonsense fraught with moral dilemmas and adult emotional angst.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • It is very fudgy cold-if you want it more puddingy, room temperature would be better.

    Tarts Lindy 2008

  • It is very fudgy cold-if you want it more puddingy, room temperature would be better.

    Square Cherry Tart Lindy 2006

  • This is a moist, puddingy cake, and hence more forgiving than the sponge/genoise sort.

    Toast: Lindy 2005

  • This is a moist, puddingy cake, and hence more forgiving than the sponge/genoise sort.

    Lady Moon's Dorset Apple Cake Lindy 2005

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