Pandy

Pronunciation: /ˈpændiː/

Pandy (noun)

  1. a punishment in schools where a student is hit on the hand with a cane or ruler

Examples

  • The teacher gave him a pandy for talking in class.
  • Receiving a pandy was common for misbehavior.

Common collocations: receive a pandy, give a pandy, deserve a pandy

Synonyms of Pandy

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Pandy

  • opposite of punishing someone