cookie cuttern.adj.

Brit.

/ˈkʊkɪ ˌkʌtə/, U.S.

/ˈkʊki ˌkədər/

Forms: see cookie n. and cutter n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cookie n., cutter n.¹

Etymology: < cookie n. + cutter n.¹ Compare earlier biscuit cutter n. at biscuit n. and adj. Compounds 3, cake cutter n. (b) at cake n. and adj. Compounds 3.

Originally North American.

A. n.

1. A utensil, typically a metal or plastic ring or other hollow shape, designed to cut and shape rolled-out cookie dough. Cf. biscuit cutter n. at biscuit n. and adj. Compounds 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > baker's equipment > pastry cutter

jagging-iron1598

runner1688

twitcher1688

paste cutter1845

cookie cutter1864

jagger1864

pastry cutter1869

cookie press1919

1864 Hist. North-Western Soldiers' Fair, Chicago 82 15 cookie cutters, 5 tin cups.

1924 Los Angeles Times 20 May ii. 9/5 Roll out, cut with a cookie cutter, place on a buttered baking sheet.

1989 M. Stewart Martha Stewart's Christmas iv. 47 (caption) I have a huge variety of cookie cutters and I am forever adding new shapes.

2008 Post (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 30 Jan. 22 Roll dough 1/2-inch thick. Cut with round cookie cutter.

2. More fully cookie-cutter shark. A small shark of tropical seas, Isistius brasiliensis (family Dalatiidae), which has suctorial lips and cuts out small circular bites from large fish and cetaceans.In quot. 1976 identified as belonging to the genus Etmopterus, of the related family Etmopteridae.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > member of family Dalatiidae

Greenland shark1828

sleeper1882

cookie cutter1976

1976 R. Ellis Bk. Sharks 38/1 There are stories of whales being caught with little round bites taken out of them, and..they are thought to have been made by Etmopterus, which the whalers call the ‘cookie-cutter’ shark.

1993 Equinox Aug. 60/2 Smooth-skinned whales..are often victimized by cookiecutter sharks.

2005 Smithsonian Aug. 47/1 The 20-inch-long cookie-cutter latches onto a big tuna with its sawlike teeth and spins to cut out plugs of meat.

B. adj.

Characterized by homogeneity or lack of originality; conformist, unimaginative, generic.With allusion to the identical shapes which a cookie cutter cuts from dough.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [adjective] > not original or derivative

secondary1398

borrowed1571

third hand1598

denominative1624

second hand1654

second-handed1682

of second hand1708

unoriginal1749

uninventive1776

unoriginative1845

uncreative1855

hand-me-down1881

reach-me-down1907

cookie cutter1922

the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > lack of imagination > [adjective]

positive1594

literal1633

unprojecting1647

pounds, shillings, and pence?1650

matter of fact1712

unvisionary1794

unimaginative1814

literalist1838

literal-mindeda1849

visionless1856

realistic1862

terre-à-terre1888

pragmatical1896

illusionless1897

cookie cutter1922

down to earth1922

1922 Chicago Sunday Tribune 26 Feb. (Blue Ribbon Fiction section) 6/1 There are always ‘cookie cutter’ tendencies among us. One of these this year is the caracul trimmed coat which every other woman in New York wears.

1965 Univ. Pennsylvania Law Rev. 114 136 The cookie-cutter pattern of residential development..is now being challenged.

1993 N.Y. Times 28 Nov. iv. 1/1 Within two weeks they are all cookie cutter. Boys had on..khakis. And the girls all had their hair trimmed.

2006 Mojo Dec. 79/2 Its timeless spookiness found favour among music fans alienated by cookie-cutter ‘indie’ and fast-food rock.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cookie cutter
释义	cookie cuttern.adj. Brit. /ˈkʊkɪ ˌkʌtə/, U.S. /ˈkʊki ˌkədər/ Forms: see cookie n. and cutter n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cookie n., cutter n.¹ Etymology: < cookie n. + cutter n.¹ Compare earlier biscuit cutter n. at biscuit n. and adj. Compounds 3, cake cutter n. (b) at cake n. and adj. Compounds 3. Originally North American. A. n. 1. A utensil, typically a metal or plastic ring or other hollow shape, designed to cut and shape rolled-out cookie dough. Cf. biscuit cutter n. at biscuit n. and adj. Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > baker's equipment > pastry cutter jagging-iron1598 runner1688 twitcher1688 paste cutter1845 cookie cutter1864 jagger1864 pastry cutter1869 cookie press1919 1864 Hist. North-Western Soldiers' Fair, Chicago 82 15 cookie cutters, 5 tin cups. 1924 Los Angeles Times 20 May ii. 9/5 Roll out, cut with a cookie cutter, place on a buttered baking sheet. 1989 M. Stewart Martha Stewart's Christmas iv. 47 (caption) I have a huge variety of cookie cutters and I am forever adding new shapes. 2008 Post (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 30 Jan. 22 Roll dough 1/2-inch thick. Cut with round cookie cutter. 2. More fully cookie-cutter shark. A small shark of tropical seas, Isistius brasiliensis (family Dalatiidae), which has suctorial lips and cuts out small circular bites from large fish and cetaceans.In quot. 1976 identified as belonging to the genus Etmopterus, of the related family Etmopteridae. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > member of family Dalatiidae Greenland shark1828 sleeper1882 cookie cutter1976 1976 R. Ellis Bk. Sharks 38/1 There are stories of whales being caught with little round bites taken out of them, and..they are thought to have been made by Etmopterus, which the whalers call the ‘cookie-cutter’ shark. 1993 Equinox Aug. 60/2 Smooth-skinned whales..are often victimized by cookiecutter sharks. 2005 Smithsonian Aug. 47/1 The 20-inch-long cookie-cutter latches onto a big tuna with its sawlike teeth and spins to cut out plugs of meat. B. adj. Characterized by homogeneity or lack of originality; conformist, unimaginative, generic.With allusion to the identical shapes which a cookie cutter cuts from dough. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [adjective] > not original or derivative secondary1398 borrowed1571 third hand1598 denominative1624 second hand1654 second-handed1682 of second hand1708 unoriginal1749 uninventive1776 unoriginative1845 uncreative1855 hand-me-down1881 reach-me-down1907 cookie cutter1922 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > lack of imagination > [adjective] positive1594 literal1633 unprojecting1647 pounds, shillings, and pence?1650 matter of fact1712 unvisionary1794 unimaginative1814 literalist1838 literal-mindeda1849 visionless1856 realistic1862 terre-à-terre1888 pragmatical1896 illusionless1897 cookie cutter1922 down to earth1922 1922 Chicago Sunday Tribune 26 Feb. (Blue Ribbon Fiction section) 6/1 There are always ‘cookie cutter’ tendencies among us. One of these this year is the caracul trimmed coat which every other woman in New York wears. 1965 Univ. Pennsylvania Law Rev. 114 136 The cookie-cutter pattern of residential development..is now being challenged. 1993 N.Y. Times 28 Nov. iv. 1/1 Within two weeks they are all cookie cutter. Boys had on..khakis. And the girls all had their hair trimmed. 2006 Mojo Dec. 79/2 Its timeless spookiness found favour among music fans alienated by cookie-cutter ‘indie’ and fast-food rock. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1864
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