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What (who) is English cake - definition
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Cake (movie); Cake (song); CAKE; Cake (film); Cake (TV series)
cake
![Gooey [[butter cake]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/182365 Gooey Butter Cake.jpg?width=200 "Gooey [[butter cake]]")
![Cake mix]] in plastic packets](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cake mix in plastic packet photo.JPG?width=200 "Cake mix]] in plastic packets")
![A chocolate sour cream [[bundt cake]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chocolate Sour Cream Bundt Cake, March 2008.jpg?width=200 "A chocolate sour cream [[bundt cake]]")
![Birthday [[fruit cake]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fruit Cake 001.jpg?width=200 "Birthday [[fruit cake]]")
![[[German chocolate cake]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GermanChocolateCake.jpg?width=200 "[[German chocolate cake]]")
![Cake decoration]] – [[buttercream]] swirls being piped onto the sides of this cake with a [[pastry bag]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Piping buttercream onto cake.JPG?width=200 "Cake decoration]] – [[buttercream]] swirls being piped onto the sides of this cake with a [[pastry bag]]")
![[[Raisin]] cake](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Teekuchen, Miltenberg, Germany.JPG?width=200 "[[Raisin]] cake")
![A decorated [[birthday cake]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Birthday cake.jpg?width=200 "A decorated [[birthday cake]]")
![A [[Halloween cake]] shaped like a pumpkin](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Halloween cake.JPG?width=200 "A [[Halloween cake]] shaped like a pumpkin")
![[[Wedding cake]]s at a bridal show](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/At the Seattle Bridal Show2.jpg?width=200 "[[Wedding cake]]s at a bridal show")
![A plate of white chocolate [[cake balls]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cake Balls.jpg?width=200 "A plate of white chocolate [[cake balls]]")
![The [[kransekage]] is an example of a conical cake](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kransekage (4733199229).jpg?width=200 "The [[kransekage]] is an example of a conical cake")
![[[Dobos torte]] is an older form of [[layer cake]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dobos cake (Gerbeaud Confectionery Budapest Hungary).jpg?width=200 "[[Dobos torte]] is an older form of [[layer cake]].")
![A [[sheet cake]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/A sheet cake.jpg?width=200 "A [[sheet cake]]")
![garnished]] with strawberries](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Strawberry Cake Cropped.jpg?width=200 "garnished]] with strawberries")
![A slice of [[strawberry cake]] with garnishing of strawberry](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Strawberry Cake.JPG?width=200 "A slice of [[strawberry cake]] with garnishing of strawberry")
![Chocolate [[layer cake]] with chocolate frosting and shaved chocolate topping](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chocolate cake with chocolate frosting topped with chocolate.jpg?width=200 "Chocolate [[layer cake]] with chocolate frosting and shaved chocolate topping")
(cakes)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A cake is a sweet food made by baking a mixture of flour, eggs, sugar, and fat in an oven. Cakes may be large and cut into slices or small and intended for one person only.
...a piece of cake...
Would you like some chocolate cake?
...little cakes with white icing.
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2.
Food that is formed into flat round shapes before it is cooked can be referred to as cakes.
...fish cakes.
...home-made potato cakes.
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3.
A cake of soap is a small block of it.
...a small cake of lime-scented soap.
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If you think that someone wants the benefits of doing two things when it is only reasonable to expect the benefits of doing one, you can say that they want to have their cake and eat it.
What he wants is a switch to a market economy in a way which does not reduce people's standard of living. To many this sounds like wanting to have his cake and eat it.
PHRASE: Vs inflect [disapproval]
5.
If you think something is very easy to do, you can say it is a piece of cake. People often say this to stop someone feeling worried about doing something they have to do. (INFORMAL)
Just another surveillance job, old chap. Piece of cake to somebody like you.
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If someone has done something very stupid, rude, or selfish, you can say that they take the cake or that what they have done takes the cake, to emphasize your surprise at their behaviour. (AM; in BRIT, use take the biscuit
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= take the biscuit
PHRASE: V inflects [emphasis]
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Cake
Cake is a flour confection made from flour, sugar, and other ingredients, and is usually baked. In their oldest forms, cakes were modifications of bread, but cakes now cover a wide range of preparations that can be simple or elaborate, and which share features with desserts such as pastries, meringues, custards, and pies.
cake
1) money, lots of it
That Bill Gates is rolling in cake!
2) Used to describe a woman who has a fat ass - in a good way.
J Lo has cake.
That Bill Gates is rolling in cake!
2) Used to describe a woman who has a fat ass - in a good way.
J Lo has cake.
Wikipedia
Cake (disambiguation)
A cake is a sweet, baked form of food.
Cake may also refer to:
