Flapdock

/ˈflæpdɑk/ noun

Definition

A thick, flat cake or biscuit; a hearty griddle cake or oatcake (regional dialect term).

Etymology

Compound of flap and dock (possibly from Germanic or Scandinavian roots meaning a lump or piece), creating a dialect word for a substantial flat cake.

Kelly Says

Flapdock is wonderful because it's completely obsolete yet perfectly logical—if you combine the 'flap' of a pancake with the 'dock' of a lump, you describe exactly what a thick oatcake is!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንሰር
en-ser
ARالعربية
مُقَوَّم
mu-qaw-wam
BNবাংলা
ফিল্ড পাই
feel-d pai
CACatalà
crep
krep
CSČeština
plněné koláče
plen-neh kol-ah-cheh
DADansk
fyldt wienerbrød
feel-t vee-ner-broed
DEDeutsch
Flammkuchen
flam-koo-hen
ELΕλληνικά
γεμιστός
yeh-mis-tos
ESEspañol
masa rellena
mah-sah reh-yeh-nah
FAفارسی
پیتزا
pee-tza
FISuomi
täytetty leipä
ta-ye-tty leh-peh
FRFrançais
galette
gah-let
GUGU
પાનકેક
paan-keh-ek
HAHA
pancake
pan-keh-keh
HEעברית
בצק ממולא
bats-k meh-moo-lah
HIहिन्दी
पाई
pai
HUMagyar
töltött pogácsa
tolt-tot po-gah-cha
IDBahasa Indonesia
pastel
pah-stel
IGIG
akara
ah-kah-rah
ITItaliano
torta salata
tor-tah sah-lah-tah
JA日本語
パイ
pai
KKKK
панкейк
pan-kayk
KMKM
បាន់
ban
KO한국어
파이
pai
MRMR
पॅनकेक
paan-keh-ek
MSBahasa Melayu
pastry
pas-tree
MYမြန်မာ
ပြုတ်
pyu-ht
NLNederlands
gebak
geh-bak
NONorsk
fylte boller
feel-teh bo-ler
PAPA
ਪੰਨਕੇਕ
pan-keh-ek
PLPolski
zapiekanka
zah-pee-kan-kah
PTPortuguês
pastel
pah-stel
RORomână
cozonac
koh-zo-nach
RUРусский
пирог
pee-rog
SVSvenska
fylld bakelse
feel-d bahk-el-seh
SWKiswahili
pancake
pan-keh-keh
TAதமிழ்
கிளி
kili
TEతెలుగు
పిట్ట
pitta
THไทย
พาย
pai
TLTL
pancake
pan-keh-keh
TRTürkçe
börek
bo-rek
UKУкраїнська
пиріжок
pee-ree-zhok
URاردو
پای
pai
VITiếng Việt
bánh mỳ
bahn mee
YOYO
pancake
pan-keh-keh
ZH中文
馅饼
xiàn bǐng
ZUZU
pancake
pan-keh-keh

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.