jack pudding
/d͡ʒækˈpʊdˌɪŋ/
jack pudding is the alternative form of Jack Pudding.
Noun capitalized: Jack Pudding
Jack Pudding (plural Jack Puddings)
- A buffoon character appearing in stage and street performances.
- And first, Sir Thomas Wroth (Jack Pudding to Prideaux the Post-master) had his cue to go high, and feel the pulse of the House.1648, Clement Walker, Relations and Observations: Historical and Politick, Upon the Parliament Begun Anno Dom: 1640, pages 69–70
- [Lord Chief Justice:] It may be so, more know Jack Pudding, than Jack Pudding knows.1680, “Trial of Lionel Anderson and Others for High Treason”, in A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason, published 1816
Synonyms of jack pudding
Forms of jack pudding
| plural | jack puddings |
|---|---|
| plural | Jack Puddings |
| alternative form | Jack-pudding |
| alternative form | jack-pudding |
| alternative form | jackpudding |
| alternative form | jack pudding |
Questions about jack pudding
- What does jack pudding mean?
- Jack pudding means a buffoon character appearing in stage and street performances.
- What is jack pudding the alternative form of?
- Jack pudding is the alternative form of Jack Pudding.
- What part of speech is jack pudding?
- Jack pudding is a noun.
- How do you pronounce jack pudding?
- Jack pudding is pronounced /d͡ʒækˈpʊdˌɪŋ/.
- What is the plural of jack pudding?
- The plural of jack pudding is jack puddings.
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