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pancaked

/ˈpæn.keɪkt/

pancakenoun

Definitions

A thin, flat, round cake made from batter and cooked on a hot griddle or frying pan.

She made a stack of pancakes for breakfast, serving them with syrup and butter.

A type of makeup applied to the face, typically in a solid form, used to create a smooth, even complexion.

The actress applied pancake to her face before going on stage to ensure her skin looked flawless under the bright lights.

Anything that is flat, round, and thin like a cake; a flat circular body or layer.

Large pancakes of ice drifted across the frigid sea.

pancakeverb

pancaked

Past Simple

pancaked

Past Simple

pancaked

Past Participle

pancaking

Gerund

/ˈpæn.keɪk/

Used figuratively to mean ‘to collapse or flatten into a broad, thin shape; to land heavily in a flat position.’

Definitions

To collapse, flatten, or land heavily in a broad, flat shape.

The roof pancaked under the weight of the snow.

In aviation, to make a flat, hard landing with little or no flare.

The pilot pancaked the old biplane onto the grass strip.

Synonyms

press flat

flatten down

flatten out

pancakeadjective

Definitions

Relating to, resembling, or intended for pancakes; flat and thin like a pancake.

She cooked the batter on a pancake griddle.

Exceptionally flat or flattened into a thin, broad shape.

After the collision, the car's roof was left pancake flat.