hotcake
Synonym of pancakeSynonym of pancake.
» These shirts are selling like hotcakes.
Diese Hemden gehen weg wie warme Semmeln.
Ці сорочки продаються як гарячі пиріжки.
Meaning
2 senses(Canada, Philippines, US)Synonym of pancake.
For breakfast he ordered a stack of hotcakes with butter and syrup.
(figuratively)Something that sells quickly in large volumes, in the manner of proverbial hotcakes.
- a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
Examples
15 sentencesThese shirts are selling like hotcakes.
Ці сорочки продаються як гарячі пиріжки.
deDiese Hemden gehen weg wie warme Semmeln.
This book is selling like hotcakes.
ruЭта книга расходится как горячие пирожки.
deDas Buch geht weg wie warme Semmeln.
The toys Tom made sold like hotcakes at the flea market last week.
The toys that Tom made sold like hotcakes at the flea market last week.
The products sold like hotcakes.
deDie Waren gingen weg wie heiße Semmeln.
Origin
From hot + cake.From hot + cake.
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Forms
plural: hotcakesSynonyms
8 synonyms- a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle:pancakebattercakeflannel cakeflannel-cakeflapcakeflapjackgriddlecakehot cake