Pronunciation: /hɑt.keɪk/

Definitions of hotcake

noun a pancake or griddlecake

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat hotcakes for breakfast.

A2 My mom makes the best hotcakes on Sunday mornings.

B1 The restaurant's specialty is their fluffy hotcakes with maple syrup.

B2 I prefer my hotcakes with a side of crispy bacon.

C1 The chef's secret recipe for hotcakes includes a hint of vanilla extract.

C2 The hotcakes at the new cafe are selling like hotcakes.

adjective describing word that modifies a noun, in this case, it could refer to the temperature or freshness of the pancake

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat hotcake pancakes for breakfast.

A2 She ordered a hotcake muffin at the bakery.

B1 The hotcake syrup was too sweet for my liking.

B2 The hotcake mix was made from scratch using a family recipe.

C1 The hotcake competition featured chefs from around the world.

C2 The hotcake festival showcased a variety of unique flavors and toppings.

Examples of hotcake in a Sentence

formal The hotel restaurant is known for serving delicious hotcakes for breakfast.

informal Let's grab some hotcakes for brunch this weekend!

slang I could really go for some hotcakes right now, they're so good.

figurative The new smartphone model is selling like hotcakes.

Grammatical Forms of hotcake

past tense

hotcaked

plural

hotcakes

comparative

hotcakier

superlative

hotcakiest

present tense

hotcakes

future tense

will hotcake

perfect tense

have hotcaked

continuous tense

is hotcaking

singular

hotcake

positive degree

hotcake

infinitive

to hotcake

gerund

hotcaking

participle

hotcaked

Origin and Evolution of hotcake

First Known Use: 0015 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The word 'hotcake' originated from the Middle English word 'hote-cake' which referred to a cake cooked on a griddle.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'hotcake' became synonymous with pancakes and is commonly used in American English to refer to a type of pancake that is cooked on a griddle.