muffin
Anlam
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- A type of flattish bun, usually cut in two horizontally, toasted and spread with butter, etc, before being eaten; an English muffin.
- 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).
- 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.
- (slang) Term of endearment.
- (slang) The vulva or vagina; pubic hair around it.
- (slang) A less talented player; one who muffs, or drops the ball.
- (slang) A charming, attractive young man.
- A small plate, smaller than a twiffler.
- A roll, bap or cob, which may or may not be flat or toasted.
- (slang) A very weak shot in ice hockey where the puck does not travel fast.
- (slang) A young woman who would regularly accompany a particular man during a social season.
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/ˈmʌfɪn/
Etimoloji
From earlier moofin, of uncertain origin. Likely from Low German muffen, plural or possibly a diminutive of Low German muffe (“small cake”), both from Middle Low German muffe (“small pastry”). An alternative theory suggests a connection to Old French moflet (“tender, soft (bread)”).
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