English Dictionary

cake

/keɪk/

noun

A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing. / A small mass of baked dough, especially a thin loaf from unleavened dough.

I love eating cake.

意味（1）

A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.

意味（2）

A small mass of baked dough, especially a thin loaf from unleavened dough.

an oatmeal cake

意味（3）

A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake.

buckwheat cakes

意味（4）

A block of any of various dense materials.

a cake of soap

意味（5）

(slang) A trivially easy task or responsibility; from a piece of cake.

意味（6）

(slang) Money.

意味（7）

Used to describe the doctrine of having one's cake and eating it too.

It looks like the cake [and eat it] philosophy is still alive. Quote attributed to Donald Tusk.

意味（8）

(slang) A buttock, especially one that is exceptionally plump.

Mmm, I'd like to cut me some of that cake!

意味（9）

(pyrotechnics) A multi-shot fireworks assembly comprising several tubes, each with a fireworks effect, lit by a single fuse.