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单词 slapjack
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slapjackn.

Brit. /ˈslapdʒak/, U.S. /ˈslæpˌdʒæk/
Forms: Also slap-jack, slap jack.
Etymology: < slap v.1 + Jack n.2
1. North American. A griddle-cake. Cf. flapjack n. 1.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > griddle cake
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1805 ‘An American Lady’ New Amer. Cookery 60 Indian Slapjack. One quart milk, 1 pint of Indian meal, 4 eggs, 4 spoons of flour.
1809 W. Irving Knickerbocker's Hist. N.Y. II. 187 To these..we are indebted for the invention of slap-jacks.
1810 M. van H. Dwight Jrnl. 7 Nov. in Journey to Ohio (1912) 35 Saturday morn... We have nothing to eat and can get nothing but some slapjacks at a baker's some distance off.
1820 W. Irving Legend Sleepy Hollow in Sketch Bk. vi. 89 Soft anticipations stole over his mind of dainty slap-jacks, well buttered, and garnished with honey or treacle.
1836 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker (1862) 97 A dish of real Connecticut Slap Jacks, or Hominy.
1867 J. K. Lord At Home in Wilderness viii. 132 Then I can bake bread in my frying-pan, make and fry pancakes, or ‘slap-jacks’, as trappers call them.
1872 C. King Mountaineering in Sierra Nevada vii. 148 Such dainties as thrice-turned slap-jacks.
1895 W. Elkington Five Years in Canada xiii. 111 Another favourite dish..is also made of flour and water, mixed into a batter and fried in fat; it is eaten with syrup or sugar, and is called ‘slap-jack’.
2. A card game in which a player gains by being the first to slap a jack when played.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > other card games > [noun] > others
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seven-and-a-half1895
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1887 M. E. Braddon Like & Unlike v He would labour with sublime patience at the perplexity of ‘Muggins’ or ‘Slap-Jack’, two games of cards, to enliven the dulness of a purely literary evening.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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