1. [N. Amer] Any of various soft sweet desserts thickened usually with flour and baked, boiled or steamed
   "The traditional English meal ended with a rich bread pudding"
    
2. Any of various soft thick unsweetened baked dishes
   "corn pudding"
    
3. [Brit] The dessert course of a meal (‘pud’ is used informally)
   "What's for pudding tonight?";
   - pud [Brit, informal]
    
4. [informal] An overweight or stupid person
   "Don't be such a pudding and help me with this"

Derived forms: puddings

Type of: afters [Brit, informal], dessert, dish, sweet [Brit]

Encyclopedia: Pudding