flapjack
Meanings
Plural: flapjacks
Noun
- a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
- A pancake.
- A bar made with rolled oats, butter, golden syrup, and brown sugar, baked in a tray.
Origin / Etymology
From flap (“to toss sharply”) + jack (“generic object”). So called from the process of baking it by flipping and catching it in the griddle when done on one side.
Synonyms
battercake, flannel cake, flannel-cake, flapcake, griddlecake, hot cake, hotcake, pancake
Scrabble Score: 26
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