Hotcakes: meaning, definitions and examples
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hotcakes
[ ˈhɒtˌkeɪks ]
breakfast food
Hotcakes are a type of pancake that is typically served for breakfast. They are made from batter that is cooked on a hot griddle or frying pan until golden brown. Hotcakes are often topped with butter and maple syrup.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I ordered a stack of hotcakes for breakfast.
- She made fluffy hotcakes for the family on Sunday morning.
Translations
Translations of the word "hotcakes" in other languages:
🇵🇹 panquecas quentes
🇮🇳 गर्म केक
🇩🇪 Pfannkuchen
🇮🇩 panekuk panas
🇺🇦 гарячі млинці
🇵🇱 gorące naleśniki
🇯🇵 ホットケーキ
🇫🇷 pancakes chauds
🇪🇸 panqueques calientes
🇹🇷 sıcak krep
🇰🇷 뜨거운 팬케이크
🇸🇦 فطائر ساخنة
🇨🇿 horké palačinky
🇸🇰 horúce palacinky
🇨🇳 热煎饼
🇸🇮 vroče palačinke
🇮🇸 heitar pönnukökur
🇰🇿 ыстық құймақтар
🇬🇪 ცხელი ბლინები
🇦🇿 isti pancake-lər
🇲🇽 panqueques calientes
Word origin
The term 'hotcake' originated in the 17th century and was used to describe a cake cooked on a griddle. Over time, the term evolved to specifically refer to pancakes. Hotcakes have been a popular breakfast choice for centuries, enjoyed for their fluffy texture and sweet toppings.
See also: hotcake.