单词 | cake topper |
释义 | > as lemmascake topper cake topper n. originally U.S. (a) something used as the top layer or garnish for a cake, such as fruit, nuts, cream, etc.; (b) a decoration of figures, flowers, lettering, etc., for the top of a cake, typically designed to be a flamboyant or expressive feature for use at a celebration (now the usual sense). ΚΠ 1942 Ludington (Mich.) Daily News 14 Feb. 4/4 Let these new cake toppers take the place of rich frostings. Sprinkle chopped prunes and salted peanuts over loaf cake batter...Bake as usual and the cakes come out already frosted. 1965 N.Y. Times 1 Nov. c21/2 (advt.) It can't be... But it is. All paper... The centerpieces, the place settings, the decorations... Cake Topper..1.99 [$]. [The accompanying image shows a paper model of a circus big top placed on top of a cake.] 2003 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. (Nexis) 4 June 3 d Sweetened whipped cream or Cool Whip would be a good vote-getter as an alternative cake topper. 2019 @CocoDavies 6 Aug. in twitter.com (accessed 4 May 2020) Our wedding was the best..!! Check out the hand-sculpted cake topper of us (& our dog Frank!) made by my aunt. < as lemmas |
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