"flapjack" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈflæpd͡ʒæk/ Forms: flapjacks [plural]
Etymology: From flap (“to toss sharply”) + jack (“generic object”). So called from the process of baking it by flipping and catching it in the griddle when done on one side. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|flap|jack|t1=to toss sharply|t2=generic object}} flap (“to toss sharply”) + jack (“generic object”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} flapjack (plural flapjacks)
  1. (US) A pancake. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-flapjack-en-noun-ae3iACWh Categories (other): American English
  2. (British) A bar made of (though not limited to) rolled oats, butter, golden syrup, and brown sugar, baked in a tray. Tags: British Translations (oat bar): haverkoekje [neuter] (Dutch), flapjack [masculine] (French), flapóg [feminine] (Irish), flapjack [common-gender, masculine] (Swedish), yulaf macunu (Turkish), fflapjac [feminine, masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-flapjack-en-noun-zLdE2Vp0 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of 'oat bar': 4 96

Inflected forms

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