"cakeful" meaning in All languages combined

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        "1": "en",
        "2": "cake",
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      },
      "expansion": "cake + -ful",
      "name": "suffix"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From cake + -ful.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cakefuls",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cakesful",
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        "plural"
      ]
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "1965, Indian Aviation, page 237",
          "text": "Trans World Airlines had a cakeful of candles recenly to light up an anniversary.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1971, James Goldman (book), Stephen Sondheim (music and lyrics), “Bring On The Girls”, in Follies: The Complete Recording, TVT Records, published 1998",
          "text": "Roscoe Cheers to the girls, Young Roscoe Beautiful girls, Both Who fill our stage. Roscoe Delicious, Young Roscoe Enticing, Roscoe The crème de la crème. Young Roscoe A cakeful of icing, Cannot compare to them.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1976, Dorothy T. Samuel, “Liberating Marriages”, in Love, Liberation, and Marriage, New York, N.Y.: Funk & Wagnalls, page 127",
          "text": "Love and sex, these were an icing on his whole cakeful of goodies. Like many women, Rebecca realized that such a cakeful of goodies could not exist for him were she not there to do the innumerable drudge tasks of daily existence.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1988, Dorothy Weiss Gottlieb, Inez Bellow Gottlieb, Marjorie A. Slavin, “There’s No Such Thing As an Ex-Grandparent”, in What to Do When Your Son or Daughter Divorces, Bantam Books, page 128",
          "text": "My birthday was coming up, and although I prefer to just let it slip by, I thought the little ones should have a cakeful of candles to blow out and a chance to sing Happy Birthday.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1990, Health, page 61",
          "text": "First, get an idea of what it feels like to work the muscle by sitting up straight and exhaling fully, as if you were blowing out a cakeful of candles;",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, the editors of Klutz, “Hand Whistling”, in Kids Shenanigans: Great Things to Do That Mom and Dad Will Just Barely Approve Of, Klutz, section “Two More Minutes and You Still Can't Get It”, page 34",
          "text": "Imagine you're faced with a cakeful of candles and have to blow out only one of them.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, Eve Brock, “Assist Yourself! Identify your Negative Wizards”, in Think Slim: The Seven-Step Programme to Slim-Fitness, London: Vermilion, part I (The Seven Steps to Slim-Fitness), page 80",
          "text": "‘I can go all day hardly eating anything. Then, wham, I get this dreadful urge and in no time I’ve eaten cakesful of calories!’",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Ray Garton, Sex and Violence in Hollywood, Gollancz, published 2016",
          "text": "She stabbed the cigarette into her mouth, lit up, and blew smoke from her lungs as if she were blowing out a cakeful of candles.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Xcp: Cross-cultural Poetics, page 123",
          "text": "The latest is: we got a little more frosting in the north. Not a cakeful, but more than a nibble.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Julie Myerson, The Lost Child: A True Story, London, Berlin, New York, N.Y.: Bloomsbury Publishing, page 296",
          "text": "The same kitchen table where he must have blown out so many cakefuls of birthday candles over the years.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Ron Jost, Holding Out the Hand of a Dead Relative, Great Horned Publishing, page 44",
          "text": "One day, I hope to add another zero to the same old one, as I blow out a cakeful of candles – a faceful of smiles on my wrinkled pate.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "As much as a cake has."
      ],
      "id": "en-cakeful-en-noun-kjHX5Z6T",
      "links": [
        [
          "cake",
          "cake"
        ]
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  ],
  "word": "cakeful"
}

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      },
      "expansion": "cake + -ful",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From cake + -ful.",
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    {
      "form": "cakefuls",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cakesful",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
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        {
          "ref": "1965, Indian Aviation, page 237",
          "text": "Trans World Airlines had a cakeful of candles recenly to light up an anniversary.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1971, James Goldman (book), Stephen Sondheim (music and lyrics), “Bring On The Girls”, in Follies: The Complete Recording, TVT Records, published 1998",
          "text": "Roscoe Cheers to the girls, Young Roscoe Beautiful girls, Both Who fill our stage. Roscoe Delicious, Young Roscoe Enticing, Roscoe The crème de la crème. Young Roscoe A cakeful of icing, Cannot compare to them.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1976, Dorothy T. Samuel, “Liberating Marriages”, in Love, Liberation, and Marriage, New York, N.Y.: Funk & Wagnalls, page 127",
          "text": "Love and sex, these were an icing on his whole cakeful of goodies. Like many women, Rebecca realized that such a cakeful of goodies could not exist for him were she not there to do the innumerable drudge tasks of daily existence.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1988, Dorothy Weiss Gottlieb, Inez Bellow Gottlieb, Marjorie A. Slavin, “There’s No Such Thing As an Ex-Grandparent”, in What to Do When Your Son or Daughter Divorces, Bantam Books, page 128",
          "text": "My birthday was coming up, and although I prefer to just let it slip by, I thought the little ones should have a cakeful of candles to blow out and a chance to sing Happy Birthday.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1990, Health, page 61",
          "text": "First, get an idea of what it feels like to work the muscle by sitting up straight and exhaling fully, as if you were blowing out a cakeful of candles;",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, the editors of Klutz, “Hand Whistling”, in Kids Shenanigans: Great Things to Do That Mom and Dad Will Just Barely Approve Of, Klutz, section “Two More Minutes and You Still Can't Get It”, page 34",
          "text": "Imagine you're faced with a cakeful of candles and have to blow out only one of them.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, Eve Brock, “Assist Yourself! Identify your Negative Wizards”, in Think Slim: The Seven-Step Programme to Slim-Fitness, London: Vermilion, part I (The Seven Steps to Slim-Fitness), page 80",
          "text": "‘I can go all day hardly eating anything. Then, wham, I get this dreadful urge and in no time I’ve eaten cakesful of calories!’",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Ray Garton, Sex and Violence in Hollywood, Gollancz, published 2016",
          "text": "She stabbed the cigarette into her mouth, lit up, and blew smoke from her lungs as if she were blowing out a cakeful of candles.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Xcp: Cross-cultural Poetics, page 123",
          "text": "The latest is: we got a little more frosting in the north. Not a cakeful, but more than a nibble.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Julie Myerson, The Lost Child: A True Story, London, Berlin, New York, N.Y.: Bloomsbury Publishing, page 296",
          "text": "The same kitchen table where he must have blown out so many cakefuls of birthday candles over the years.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Ron Jost, Holding Out the Hand of a Dead Relative, Great Horned Publishing, page 44",
          "text": "One day, I hope to add another zero to the same old one, as I blow out a cakeful of candles – a faceful of smiles on my wrinkled pate.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "As much as a cake has."
      ],
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  ],
  "word": "cakeful"
}