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mud pie

British  

noun

  1. a mass of mud moulded into a pie-like shape by a child

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Brown snow is off limits for the same reason you wouldn’t want to take a lick of a mud pie.

From Washington Post Feb. 14, 2022

Children will be able to take part in mud pie workshops, model making, circus skills and science experiments during the free event, which will culminate in a fireworks display on Sunday night.

From BBC Apr. 10, 2020

Fresh radishes protruded from tahini flavored with ash-roasted shallots and za’atar; it tasted wonderful but looked as appetizing as a toddler’s mud pie.

From Seattle Times Jul. 5, 2018

A ticket bought eight taster meals, which included Temple of Seitan’s chicken burger, Biff’s jackfruit wings, banh mi by Eat Chay and Young Vegans’ dairy-free peanut butter mud pie and ice-cream.

From The Guardian Sep. 5, 2017

They almost forgot about eleven o’clock, the mud pie making was so beguiling.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

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