Cupcake

Quick meaning: Cupcake is a noun meaning A small cake baked in a usually paper container shaped like a cup, often with icing on top.

Meaning

A small cake baked in a usually paper container shaped like a cup, often with icing on top.

More Meanings

1. (informal) Term of endearment.
2. (intransitive, slang) To flirt; to talk or act amorously or intimately.
3. (transitive, slang, rare) To flirt with; to talk or act amorously or intimately to.
4. (transitive) To mash a cupcake at; to cover with cupcake.
5. (slang) An attractive young woman.
6. (slang) A weak or effeminate man.
7. (slang, sports) An unskilled player or team, especially one expected to be easily defeated by a stronger opponent.

Example Sentences

Whatever else this cupcake might be up to, she was no piker.

Australia need a win to progress, but they have a cupcake in Italy for their last, so they're not likely to miss out.

“Listen, cupcake,” Cash tried to soothe. “Sometimes when grownups get mad, they say things they don't mean. I'm sure your mother—”

“Luck is cupcaking on Myanna.” His eyebrows shot up. “Cupcaking?” “Old man.” She giggled. “Crushing. Your boy has a big time crush on Myanna.”

Word Forms

• cupcakes
• cupcaking
• cupcaked

Synonyms for cupcake

Depending on context, synonyms include cockney, pansy, sissy, babe, fox, stunner.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pie, twinkie, cookie, sundae, bun, muffin.

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