释义 |
friedcake in British English (ˈfraɪdˌkeɪk) noun US dialect a small deep-fried cake or pastry, often ring-shaped friedcake in American English (ˈfraɪdˌkeɪk) US noun a small cake fried in deep fat; doughnut or cruller friedcake in American English (ˈfraidˌkeik) nounchiefly Northern U.S. a doughnut or other small cake cooked in deep fat Word origin [1855–60, Amer.; fried + cake]This word is first recorded in the period 1855–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: boilerplate, lavabo, output, pipeline, superheat |