poke pudn.
/ˌpəʊk ˈpʊd/, U.S. /ˌpoʊk ˈpʊd/, Scottish English /ˌpok ˈpud/ Scottish colloquial. Now rare.
= poke pudding n. 1, 2.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > puddings > [noun]
pudding1622
pud1706
poke pud1802
pud1943
c1715 J. Ritson Scotish Songs (1794) II. 56 They'll fright the fuds of the pockpuds.
1802 J. Sibbald Chron. Sc. Poetry Gloss. Pok-puds, bag-puddings, dumplings.
1820 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 159 The powk-puds who live owre the border.
1827 W. Scott Jrnl. 20 Dec. (1941) 158 Anent the copyrights—the pock-puds were not frighted by our high price.
1911 A. Warrack Scots Dial. Dict. 420/2 Pock-pud, a bag-pudding; a term of contempt for an Englishman; a glutton.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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