pandy

[ pan-dee ]

/ ˈpæn di /

Chiefly Scot.

noun, plural pan·dies.

a stroke on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap given as a punishment in school.

verb (used with object), pan·died, pan·dy·ing.

to hit on the palm of the hand.

Origin of pandy

1795–1805; <Latin pande stretch out! (imperative of pandere), i.e., open your hand to take the blow

Words nearby pandy

pandour, pandowdy, p & p, P&S, pandurate, pandy, pane, paned, paneer, panegyric, panegyrist

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Example sentences from the Web for pandy

Master Pandy had played a doubtful game for heavy stakes, and had lost all.
A Soldier's Experience or A Voice from the Ranks: Showing the Cost of War in Blood and Treasure|Timothy Gowing
Passing on we came to a place called Pandy uchaf, or the higher Fulling mill.
Wild Wales|George Borrow
Pandy, pan′di, n. a stroke on the palm as a school punishment.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
Also potatoes mashed with butter and milk; same as 'pandy,' which see.
English As We Speak It in Ireland|P. W. Joyce

The fourth is a long one-shot hole in a seaward direction, and the next is Pandy.
The Golf Courses of the British Isles|Bernard Darwin

British Dictionary definitions for pandy

pandy

/ (ˈpændɪ) mainly Scot and Irish /

noun plural -dies

(in schools) a stroke on the hand with a strap as a punishment

verb -dies, -dying or -died

(tr) to punish with such strokes

Word Origin for pandy

C19: from Latin pande (manum) stretch out (the hand), from pandere to spread or extend

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单词	pandy
释义	pandy [ pan-dee ] / ˈpæn di / Chiefly Scot. noun, plural pan·dies. a stroke on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap given as a punishment in school. verb (used with object), pan·died, pan·dy·ing. to hit on the palm of the hand. Origin of pandy 1795–1805; <Latin pande stretch out! (imperative of pandere), i.e., open your hand to take the blow Words nearby pandy pandour, pandowdy, p & p, P&S, pandurate, pandy, pane, paned, paneer, panegyric, panegyrist Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pandy Master Pandy had played a doubtful game for heavy stakes, and had lost all. A Soldier's Experience or A Voice from the Ranks: Showing the Cost of War in Blood and Treasure\|Timothy Gowing Passing on we came to a place called Pandy uchaf, or the higher Fulling mill. Wild Wales\|George Borrow Pandy, pan′di, n. a stroke on the palm as a school punishment. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)\|Various Also potatoes mashed with butter and milk; same as 'pandy,' which see. English As We Speak It in Ireland\|P. W. Joyce The fourth is a long one-shot hole in a seaward direction, and the next is Pandy. The Golf Courses of the British Isles\|Bernard Darwin British Dictionary definitions for pandy pandy / (ˈpændɪ) mainly Scot and Irish / noun plural -dies (in schools) a stroke on the hand with a strap as a punishment verb -dies, -dying or -died (tr) to punish with such strokes Word Origin for pandy C19: from Latin pande (manum) stretch out (the hand), from pandere to spread or extend Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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