单词 | puddingy |
释义 | puddingyadj. Having the appearance, shape, or consistency of a pudding; resembling a pudding, pudding-like. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > [adjective] > soft like specific thing or material uddery1398 butteryc1450 carnose1562 silk-soft1570 downy1583 linty1607 flower-softa1616 lawny1615 unwoody1635 snow-like1663 pillowy1769 eider1789 puddingy1825 cushiony1839 sarcoid1841 cushioned1861 marshmallowy1993 1709 E. Ward Rambling Fuddle-caps 7 The Spark, in his Puddingy Robes. 1825 New Monthly Mag. 14 441 A face ruddy, plump and puddingy. 1845 R. S. Surtees Hillingdon Hall I. xi. 164 A roll puddingy white neckcloth replaced the sea-green silk one. 1898 Daily News 11 Mar. 3/1 Some soft, puddingy figure, stuffed with sawdust, with something faintly resembling a human face upon the..head. 1927 J. Masefield Midnight Folk 294 He..held the basket, and said, ‘Haggis’. Instantly there came a puddingy flump in the basket; a cold, bulging, blobby thing had fallen into it. 1933 J. Ressich Thir Braw Days 27 ‘Puddeny Willie’ they ca'ed him, he wis that terrible fat. 1958 I. Fleming Dr. No xviii. 223 Bond's knife-hand slashed down and across. He felt the blade bite into the puddingy flesh. 1981 R. Scruton Fortnight's Anger v. 141 His face wore a puddingy expression of after school, and his eyes were puffy and slow. 2001 C. Glazebrook Madolescents 111 She blows her nose on a serviette and starts picking at her food with her puddingy fingers, gazing into space. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1709 |
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