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hot cake
[ haht keyk ]
noun
- a pancake or griddlecake.
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of hot cake1
Idioms and Phrases
- sell / go like hot cakes, to be disposed of very quickly and effortlessly, especially in quantity:
His record sold like hot cakes on the first day after its release.
Example Sentences
Perhaps all of the restaurants selling cabbage dishes like hot cakes or Danny鈥檚 special dish on this week鈥檚 鈥淭op Chef鈥 episode might be the harbinger of a new era for the cruciferous standby.
I always say, there鈥檚 nothing like fresh hot cake and cold milk to make a body feel better on a funeral day.
And it sold like hot cakes, apparently, at a time when hot cakes were selling pretty well.
Released under the title 鈥淟afayette,鈥 it was the first commercial recording of Cajun music ever made, and it sold like hot cakes.
With a smile, the hotteok lady gave her one more of the piping hot cakes and shooed the kids away.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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