fortune cookie
A type of hollow snack, common in westernized Chinese cuisine: a crisp sugary wafer…A type of hollow snack, common in westernized Chinese cuisine: a crisp sugary wafer containing a message on a narrow strip of paper, generally with a wise or vaguely prophetic message or random numbers usable in a lottery printed on the paper.
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3 sensesA type of hollow snack, common in westernized Chinese cuisine: a crisp sugary wafer containing a message on a narrow strip of paper, generally with a wise or vaguely prophetic message or random numbers usable in a lottery printed on the paper.
Glückskeks
пече́нье сча́стьяpečénʹje sčástʹja
A quote-of-the-day feature (especially on *nix systems.)
Glückskeks
(slang)The vulva of canine species.
- thin folded wafer containing a maxim on a slip of paper
Examples
10 sentencesWhat kind of people write fortune cookie messages?
I love opening fortune cookies.
Some fortune cookies contain no fortune.
How do fortunes get inside of fortune cookies?
I love reading the messages hidden inside fortune cookies.
deIch lese zu gerne in Glückskeksen versteckte Botschaften. — raggione
Translations
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Origin
First attested in 1942 (see quotations below).First attested in 1942 (see quotations below).
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Forms
plural: fortune cookies| Singular | fortune cookie |
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