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hasty pudding

hast·y pud·ding
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hey-stee poo d-ing]
    • /ˈheɪ sti ˈpʊd ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hey-stee poo d-ing]
    • /ˈheɪ sti ˈpʊd ɪŋ/

Definitions of hasty pudding words

  • noun hasty pudding New England. cornmeal mush. 1
  • noun hasty pudding Chiefly British. a dish made of flour or oatmeal stirred into seasoned boiling water or milk and quickly cooked. 1
  • noun hasty pudding a simple pudding made from milk thickened with tapioca, semolina, etc, and sweetened 0
  • noun hasty pudding a mush of cornmeal, served with treacle sugar 0
  • noun hasty pudding mush made of cornmeal 0
  • noun hasty pudding mush made of flour or oatmeal 0

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Origin of hasty pudding

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600

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Parts of speech for Hasty pudding

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hasty pudding popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

hasty pudding usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for hasty pudding

noun hasty pudding

  • porridge — a food made of oatmeal, or some other meal or cereal, boiled to a thick consistency in water or milk.
  • cereal — Cereal or breakfast cereal is a food made from grain. It is mixed with milk and eaten for breakfast.
  • hominy — whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy)
  • indian meal — cornmeal (def 1).
  • samp — coarsely ground corn.

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