fruitcake
Senso (Inglese)
- (countable, uncountable) A cake containing dried fruits and, optionally, nuts, citrus peel and spice.
- (colloquial, countable, derogatory, uncountable) A crazy or eccentric person.
- (US, colloquial, countable, dated, derogatory, slang, uncountable) A homosexual male.
Concetti
sinonimi
Traduzioni
cake
Fruchtkuchen
pastel de fruta
bichaFrequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈfɹuːt.keɪk/
Etimologia (Inglese)
Compound of fruit + cake. First attested in c. 1687. Sense 2, predated by nutty as a fruitcake, was first attested in c. 1952.
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