Англи́йское Слово Дня

cake

торт

Определения

Английский > Русский

cake

1. кекс; пирожное; торт

Chocolate cake - Шоколадный торт

2. лепёшка грязи или глины (приставшая к одежде)

3. плитка (табака, чая); кусок (мыла), брусок; брикет

Cake of soap - Кусок мыла

4. (сельск.) жмых, макуха

5. затвердевать, спекаться

6. покрывать, облеплять, заляпать

After the long ride, the horse was caked with mud. - После долгой скачки лошадь была вся в грязи.

Английский > Английский

cake

1. n. A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.

2. n. A small mass of baked dough, especially a thin loaf from unleavened dough.

an oatmeal cake

a johnnycake

3. n. A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake.

buckwheat cakes

4. n. A block of any of various dense materials.

a cake of soap

a cake of sand

5. n. (slang) A trivially easy task or responsibility; from a piece of cake.

6. n. (slang) Money.

7. n. Used to describe the doctrine of having one's cake and eating it too.

8. n. (slang) An exceptionally plump and callipygous female buttock.

9. v. Coat (something) with a crust of solid material.

His shoes are caked with mud.

10. v. To form into a cake, or mass.

11. v. (dialect) To cackle like a goose.

Русский > Английский

торт

1. n. cake