noun · rare

ladyfinger

ladyfinger · ladyfingers

Katzenzunge, Löffelbiskuit, Biskotte

A low-density, dry, egg-based, sweet sponge cake biscuit roughly shaped like a large…A low-density, dry, egg-based, sweet sponge cake biscuit roughly shaped like a large finger.

US/ˈleɪdiˌfɪŋɡɚ/

Meaning

3 senses

A low-density, dry, egg-based, sweet sponge cake biscuit roughly shaped like a large finger.
Ladyfingers soaked in liqueur are the base of tiramisu, but I suppose you could just cut up a sponge cake instead.
Katzenzunge, Löffelbiskuit, Biskotte
small finger-shaped sponge cake
A type of small banana.
A variety of small firecracker.
Grandpa would give each of the kids a strip of ladyfingers to light on New Year's Day.