flapjack
- noun
- /ˈflæp.dʒæk/
- UK
- She packed some delicious flapjacks for the school trip to keep everyone energized.
Actually, I've got a little protein, flapjack, banana flavour.
- Actually, I've got a little protein, flapjack, banana flavour.
- What I what I might do is I might avoid the flapjack, the obviously bad thing, but then I might eat more of something that I think isn't bad.
Examples
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At a little shop, I bought detergent and a packet of flapjacks, just to find out what they were.
Fiction book (1995) -
I'll link it down below, but I think I still prefer just straight up flapjacks personally.
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Actually, I've got a little protein, flapjack, banana flavour.
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I waited in the laundrette, eating the flapjacks.
Fiction book (1995) -
Verdict: Outstanding flapjacks.
Blog text (14) -
These are whole grain rustic rolled oat flapjack with zesty lemon and yogurt drizzle.
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Adding butter and syrup to oats to make flapjacks again changes quite a healthy oat or ingredient to a really energy dense and sugar fueled snack.
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The children loved the homemade flapjacks with oats and syrup for their snack.
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After lunch, we enjoyed warm flapjacks drizzled with honey.
Synonyms
A small baked snack made from oats, nuts, and honey, often with dried fruit
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Etymology
Flapjack in Britain later became the name for a flat, chewy bar made from oats, butter and syrup. A helpful way to remember this is to imagine a flat 'jack' of oats you can pick up and eat, which is why the word now names that sweet snack.