English Dictionary

muffin

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈmʌfɪn/

名詞

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(Britain) A type of flattish bun, usually cut in two horizontally, toasted and spread with butter, etc, before being eaten; an English muffin.

日本語の意味

イングリッシュ・マフィン（英国式のフラットなバンで、横に切ってトーストし、バターなどを塗って食べる）

She split the muffin in half, toasted both halves until golden, and spread them with butter before serving.

彼女はその平たいパンを半分に割り、両面をきつね色になるまでトーストしてからバターを塗って出した。

意味（1）

(Britain) A type of flattish bun, usually cut in two horizontally, toasted and spread with butter, etc, before being eaten; an English muffin.

意味（2）

A cupcake-shaped baked good (for example of cornbread, banana bread, or a chocolate dough), sometimes glazed but typically without frosting, eaten especially for breakfast (in contrast to a cupcake, which is a dessert).

For quotations using this term, see Citations:muffin.

意味（3）

(computing) A mechanism used in the Java Network Launching Protocol analogous to the cookie mechanism and which permits a program running in a browser to perform operations on a client machine.

The name/value pairs provided by the PersistenceService are similar to browser cookies. The Java Web Start implementation honors this legacy by naming the pairs "muffins.

意味（4）

(slang) Term of endearment.

I love you, muffin!

意味（5）

(vulgar, sexual slang) Female pubic hair; female genitals (vulva, vagina), like muff.

I wanna be stuffin' Martha's muffin!

意味（6）

(baseball, slang) A less talented player; one who muffs, or drops the ball.

意味（7）

(slang) A charming, attractive young man.

意味（8）

(dated) A small plate, smaller than a twiffler.

意味（9）

(UK dialect, Northern England (especially Manchester)) Another word for a roll, bap or cob, even one that isn’t flat or toasted.

muffins （ plural ）