cookienoun [ C ]
uk/ˈkʊk.i/us/ˈkʊk.i/cookie noun [ C ] (BISCUIT)
A2 mainly US a small, flat, sweet food made from flour and sugar:
chocolate-chip cookies
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- How clever of you to buy chocolate chip cookies - they're my favourites.
- If you eat three good meals a day, you shouldn't need to snack on cookies and crisps.
- This recipe makes three dozen cookies.
- Ma Johnson always used to bake the best cookies.
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Biscuits
- amaretto
- Anzac biscuit
- baked goods
- bannock
- bickie
- brandy snap
- cheese biscuit
- cracker
- cream cracker
- crispbread
- ginger snap
- gingerbread man
- macaroon
- oatcake
- pretzel
- shortcake
- wafer
- wafer biscuit
- water biscuit
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cookie noun [ C ] (TYPE OF PERSON)
US informal a person of the type mentioned:
She's a smart/tough cookie.
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People in general
- beggar
- bird
- body
- breed
- bugger
- coot
- creature
- devil
- landlubber
- man
- mankind
- number
- party
- peeps
- person
- rogue
- sod
- sort
- soul
- stiff
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cookie noun [ C ] (COMPUTING)
C2 a piece of information stored on your computer about internet documents that you have looked at
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Internet terminology
- .co.uk
- all-you-can-eat
- API
- app
- banner
- BBS
- bitcoin
- bounce
- e-commerce
- firewall
- instant messaging
- ISP
- JPEG
- posting
- troll
- unlike
- vlog
- VOD
- Web 2.0
- web-enabled
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Idiom(s)
that's the way the cookie crumbles