pan·dy (păn′dē) tr.v. pan·died ,
pan·dy·ing ,
pan·dies Chiefly British To strike on the open palm of the hand with a cane or strap for punishment at school.
[Probably from Latin
pandē , imperative sg. of
pandēre ,
to spread out, open (the palm) ; see
petə- in
Indo-European roots .]
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pandy (ˈpændɪ ) n ,
pl -dies (Education) (in schools) a stroke on the hand with a strap as a punishment
vb ,
-dies ,
-dying or -died (Education) (tr ) to punish with such strokes
[C19: from Latin pande (manum ) stretch out (the hand), from pandere to spread or extend]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
pan•dy (ˈpæn di) v.t. -died, -dy•ing. Chiefly Scot. to strike on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap as a punishment in school.
[1795–1805; < Latin pande stretch out! (imperative of pandere )]
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pandy Past participle: pandiedGerund: pandyingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Present I pandy you pandy he/she/it pandies we pandy you pandy they pandy
Preterite I pandied you pandied he/she/it pandied we pandied you pandied they pandied
Present Continuous I am pandying you are pandying he/she/it is pandying we are pandying you are pandying they are pandying
Present Perfect I have pandied you have pandied he/she/it has pandied we have pandied you have pandied they have pandied
Past Continuous I was pandying you were pandying he/she/it was pandying we were pandying you were pandying they were pandying
Past Perfect I had pandied you had pandied he/she/it had pandied we had pandied you had pandied they had pandied
Future I will pandy you will pandy he/she/it will pandy we will pandy you will pandy they will pandy
Future Perfect I will have pandied you will have pandied he/she/it will have pandied we will have pandied you will have pandied they will have pandied
Future Continuous I will be pandying you will be pandying he/she/it will be pandying we will be pandying you will be pandying they will be pandying
Present Perfect Continuous I have been pandying you have been pandying he/she/it has been pandying we have been pandying you have been pandying they have been pandying
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been pandying you will have been pandying he/she/it will have been pandying we will have been pandying you will have been pandying they will have been pandying
Past Perfect Continuous I had been pandying you had been pandying he/she/it had been pandying we had been pandying you had been pandying they had been pandying
Conditional I would pandy you would pandy he/she/it would pandy we would pandy you would pandy they would pandy
Past Conditional I would have pandied you would have pandied he/she/it would have pandied we would have pandied you would have pandied they would have pandied
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