hotcake

UK
/ˈhɒt.keɪk/
US
/ˈhɑt.keɪk/

Translations

hotcakenoun
hotcakes
pl
UK
/ˈhɒt.keɪk/
US
/ˈhɑt.keɪk/
She made a stack of hotcakes for breakfast, drizzling them with maple syrup.
Elle a préparé une pile de pancakes pour le petit-déjeuner, en les nappant de sirop d’érable.
produit qui se vend comme des petits painsSens figuré.
The new video game is selling like hotcakes, with stores struggling to keep it in stock.
Le nouveau jeu vidéo se vend comme des petits pains, et les magasins ont du mal à le garder en stock.
Additional translations
crêpeSurtout en anglais nord-américain ; traduction plus générale.
hotcakeadjective
UK
/ˈhɒt.keɪk/
US
/ˈhɑt.keɪk/
Used attributively, e.g., "hotcake batter".
Additional translations
à pancakesRare ; se dit surtout dans des syntagmes comme mix hotcake.

Definitions

hotcakenoun
A pancake, typically served hot and often eaten for breakfast.
She made a stack of hotcakes for breakfast, drizzling them with maple syrup.
An item that is in high demand and sells quickly.
The new video game is selling like hotcakes, with stores struggling to keep it in stock.
hotcakeadjective
Relating to or intended for hotcakes.
He bought a hotcake mix from the supermarket.