milkpudding

noun
UK /ˈmɪlkˌpʊdɪŋ/
US /ˈmɪlkˌpʊdɪŋ/

Milkpudding is a soft, sweet food made from milk, sugar, and something to make it thick.

For dessert, Grandma made a creamy milkpudding with a little cinnamon on top.

SYNONYMS

milk puddingcustardblancmangepuddingcream dessert

RELATED WORDS

milkpuddingcustarddessertrice pudding

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A British dish of rice or tapioca cooked slowly in milk and sugar.

We had warm milkpudding with raisins after Sunday lunch.

3. A soft, pale, bland mixture resembling pudding.

The sauce turned into a thick milkpudding-like mush.

4. Informal: a weak or overly sentimental person or thing.

The film was pure milkpudding, all sweetness and no story.