Tea Loaf

Pronunciation: /tiː ləʊf/

Definitions of tea loaf

noun a type of bread or cake that is typically flavored with tea and dried fruits or nuts

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat tea loaf for breakfast.

A2 She baked a delicious tea loaf for the party.

B1 The bakery down the street sells a variety of tea loaves.

B2 I learned how to make a traditional tea loaf recipe from my grandmother.

C1 The tea loaf at the cafe was so moist and flavorful.

C2 The chef's specialty tea loaf was a hit with the food critics.

Examples of tea loaf in a Sentence

formal The tea loaf was served at the afternoon tea party.

informal I love having a slice of tea loaf with my cup of tea.

slang Let's grab a piece of tea loaf and chill out.

figurative Her kindness was like a warm slice of tea loaf on a cold day.

Grammatical Forms of tea loaf

• past tense: ate
• plural: tea loaves
• comparative: more tea loaf
• superlative: most tea loaf
• present tense: eat
• future tense: will eat
• perfect tense: have eaten
• continuous tense: is eating
• singular: tea loaf
• positive degree: delicious tea loaf
• infinitive: to eat tea loaf
• gerund: eating tea loaf
• participle: eaten tea loaf

Origin and Evolution of tea loaf

First Known Use: 1850 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'tea loaf' originated in England, where it refers to a sweet bread or cake typically served with tea.

Evolution of the word: Originally, 'tea loaf' specifically referred to a type of fruit bread or cake enjoyed during tea time. Over time, the term has come to encompass a variety of sweet breads and cakes that are often served with tea or coffee.