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muffin




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muffin
     1. n. (British) A type of flattish bun, usually cut in two horizontally, toasted and spread with butter, etc, before being eaten.
     2. n. (US) A type of individual bread such as corn, bran, banana or zucchini bread often sliced and spread with butter, etc before being eaten.
     3. n. (especially US) (informally) A cupcake without frosting, but sometimes glazed.
     4. n. (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.
     5. n. (slang) Term of endearment.
           I love you, muffin!
     6. n. (sexual slang) A vulva.
     7. n. (baseball, slang) A less talented player; one who muffs, or drops the ball.
     8. n. (dated) A small plate, smaller than a twiffler.

Example Sentences

Here's my little love muffin



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