The proof of the pudding is in the eating

Also found in: Acronyms

0.03 sec.

The proof of the pudding is in the eating.

Prov. You don't know the quality of something until you have tried it or experienced it. Theory says that this material will produce a superior widget, but the proof of the pudding is in the eating.

See also: eating, proof, pudding

How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Email
Feedback

Idioms browser

? Full browser

the pot calling the kettle black
the power behind the throne
the powers that be
the primrose path
the prodigal son
the promised land
the proof of the pudding
The proof of the pudding is in the eating
the pros and cons
the rank and file
the real McCoy
the red-light district
the rest is history
The road to hell is paved with good intentions
the roof caves in

The Promise (single)
The Promise (song)
The Promise (T'Pau album)
The Promise (The Larry Sanders Show episode)
The Promise album
The Promise in Compromise
The Promise Keepers
The Promise Key
The Promise of a New Day
The Promise of American Life
The Promise of the Day
The Promise Of The Rose
The Promise of the Witch King
The Promise of the Witch-King
The Promise Ring
The Promise Ring (That '70s Show episode)

The Promise You Made
The Promised Key
The Promised Land
The Promised Land
The Promoter Magazine
The Proms
The Proof of the Man
the proof of the pudding
The proof of the pudding is in the eating
The Propellerheads
The Proper Study
The Property Institute of New Zealand
The Property Man
The Property of a Lady
The Prophecies
The Prophecies
The Prophecies of Isaiah

The Prophecy
The Prophecy (album)
The Prophecy (Alias episode)
The Prophecy (Animorphs)
The Prophecy (band)
The Prophecy (MFG album)
The Prophecy (professional wrestling)
The Prophecy CD
The Prophecy II
The Prophecy of the Seeress
The Prophecy of the Stones
The Prophet
The Prophet
The Prophet
The Prophet
The Prophet

Idioms and phrases

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup \| Partner with us

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.