Pandy

n.

Heard in Tipperary, Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick and Waterford

Mashed potatoes. Also: a simple meal of potatoes and soup.

In use

Ooooh the pandys smashin" "Do ya want pandy for dinner

Posh English

Oh, the mashed potatoes are simply scrumptious! Will you have mashed potatoes for your repast?

Same phrase, other counties

  • Shadow soupWatery soup that is mostly water.
  • BockshtyThe home of the rayle (sic) boxty according to Leitrim people (though Cavan and…
  • A simple affairA device or contraption that is straightforward and uncomplicated.
  • Simple asUsed to emphasise the absolute necessity of a task or statement.
  • Soup on a forkHow to describe someone/something you can't get enough of.
  • Get the oul shpudTo get one's dinner or any meal, even if it contains no potatoes whatsoever.