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单词 cream puff
释义

cream puff

noun

1
: a round shell of light pastry filled with whipped cream or a cream filling
2
: an ineffectual person
3
: something trifling, inconsiderable, or easily dealt with
4
: a usually used motor vehicle that is in especially good condition

Synonyms

  • breeze
  • cake
  • cakewalk
  • child's play
  • cinch
  • duck soup
  • kid stuff
  • picnic
  • pushover
  • roses
  • snap
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Example Sentences

We'll never win with a bunch of cream puffs on our team! everyone thinks tonight's game will be a cream puff, and so it hasn't generated a lot of interest
Recent Examples on the Web Their cream puff schedule generated absolutely no preseason buzz. Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2022 In the five days at this year's fair, Vorpagel will judge the car show, participate in a cream puff eating contest, thank vendors, hand out prizes and tickets, introduce bands and host a tea party — among other duties. Lydia Morrell, Journal Sentinel, 13 July 2022 Oh, and the build-your-own cream puff toy was cool too. Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2022 There are also two to-go kiosks for quick cream puff-getting along Grandstand Avenue. Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 15 July 2022 What landed in front of me was a baseball-sized cream puff with a crunchy craquelin top, filled to order with caramelized banana creme diplomat and sour orange caramel. Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 17 May 2022 Beard Papa's Japanese cream puff shop Beard Papa’s officially debuted in Arizona and chose Gilbert for its second location. Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 14 Apr. 2022 There will be a cream puff drive-thru at Wisconsin State Fair Park Dec. 9 through Dec. 12. Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Nov. 2021 The holiday season just got a little merrier for State Fair cream puff lovers. Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1

cream puff

noun

as in breeze
something easily done or dealt with everyone thinks tonight's game will be a cream puff, and so it hasn't generated a lot of interest

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • breeze
  • picnic
  • duck soup
  • kid stuff
  • cake
  • nothing
  • roses
  • piece of cake
  • walk in the park
  • child's play
  • cakewalk
  • snap
  • sitting duck
  • cinch
  • pushover
  • gimme
  • no-brainer
  • walkaway
  • laugher

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • murder
  • labor
  • bear
  • killer
  • pain
  • headache
  • horror show
  • sticky wicket
  • beast
  • chore
  • stinker
  • poser
  • trouble
  • nuisance
  • bother
  • toughie
  • brainteaser
  • stumper
  • toughy
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