English edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Possibly pan + dowdy? See baking verb sense at the latter.”)

Noun edit

pandowdy (countable and uncountable, plural pandowdies)

  1. (US) A pudding of spiced, sliced apples (or other fruit), sugar and butter, baked with a crumble topping in a deep dish.