pud
- n (British) the dessert course of a meal (`pud' is used informally)
- I told cook to make rice pud.
- Partly explained by a drought that has turned lakes into shallow, mosquito-breeding pud-dies, the outbreak is largely due to changes in control measures in surrounding Republic .
- The flames began to subside, but dense black smoke still poured from the twisted heap of redhot girders and the smoldering pud- dle of fuel oil.