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hot cake

/ˈhɒt keɪk/noun

उच्चारण हॉट केक

पैनकेक, गरम पूड़ा

Core wordPYP · asked 3 times

Asked in previous papers

as idiom

SSC CGL Mains 2019SSC Exams 2018SSC Exams before 2018
noun
  1. 1

    [C] especially North American

    a thin flat round cake made from flour, eggs and milk, cooked in a pan and usually eaten hot

    पैनकेक, गरम पूड़ा

    • We had hot cakes with honey for breakfast.
    • Our grandmother makes hot cakes on rainy afternoons and serves them with jaggery.
    • She served hot cakes with butter and sugar on Sunday morning.
    + 2 more examples
    • The stall sells hot cakes to hungry students after school.
    • I had two hot cakes and a glass of milk for breakfast.

    Synonyms pancake griddle cake

Idioms 1

sell / go like hot cakes

to sell quickly and in large numbers

हाथों-हाथ बिकना, धड़ाधड़ बिकना

  • Radhika's new book is selling like hot cakes.
  • Tickets for the final match went like hot cakes.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

pancake griddle cake

§Grammar and usage

Sell like hot cakes means to be sold very quickly because many people want to buy it, and exams often test this meaning.

Idiom sell like hot cakes का अर्थ है किसी चीज़ का बहुत तेज़ी से बिकना क्योंकि बहुत से लोग उसे ख़रीदना चाहते हैं, और परीक्षा में यह अर्थ अक्सर पूछा जाता है।