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the proof of the pudding

the proof of the pud·ding
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee proof uhv, ov stressed th ee poo d-ing]
    • /stressed ði pruf ʌv, ɒv stressed ði ˈpʊd ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee proof uhv, ov stressed th ee poo d-ing]
    • /stressed ði pruf ʌv, ɒv stressed ði ˈpʊd ɪŋ/

Definition of the proof of the pudding words

  • phrase the proof of the pudding If you say the proof of the pudding or the proof of the pudding is in the eating, you mean that something new can only be judged to be good or bad after it has been tried or used. 0
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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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