PANDY

Noun

Pandy (plural Pandies)

Alternative form of pandy

Etymology 1

Noun

pandy (countable and uncountable, plural pandies)

A fulling mill.

(Ireland, informal) mashed potatoes

Etymology 2

Verb

pandy (third-person singular simple present pandies, present participle pandying, simple past and past participle pandied)

(transitive) To strike on the palm of the hand with a strap as a school punishment.

Noun

pandy (plural pandies)

A slap on the palm of the hand with a strap.

(by extension, slang) Hand.

Etymology 3

Noun

pandy (plural pandies)

A mutineer.

Etymology 4

Verb

pandy (third-person singular simple present pandies, present participle pandying, simple past and past participle pandied)

To distribute or publicize, especially in order to curry favor.

Source: Wiktionary



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CATCH

(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”


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Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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