frosting
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- noun
- /ˈfrɔːstɪŋ/
- US
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glaseado
- Lily used a spoon to scrape off the pink frosting that read "Welcome Home."
- cake frosting
Is it a soggy cake now or did the frosting protect it?
- Is it a soggy cake now or did the frosting protect it?
- There ain't much frosting on the dessert right now, is there?
- OK, Yellow cake with chocolate frosting does not make it chocolate cake.
- You know, it's like sugar frosting on sugar dough on sugar filling.
- President Biden, that's that's like licking the frosting right off the spatula.
- We're going to be using this whipped frosting because it's a nice bright light.
Examples
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Whipped cream is the classic frosting and filling to use with a black forest cake.
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OK, Yellow cake with chocolate frosting does not make it chocolate cake.
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It's got a little frosting on it.
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We have white frosting and red frosting and a foam block.
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Top with the remaining layer. Frost the side and top of the cake with the remaining frosting.
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And can you get a cupcake with pink frosting?
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The only frosting I'm interested in today is on this donut.
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I found that refrigerating the frosting beforehand helped with the consistency a bit, but not too long!
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Jazmin, I've never had a basic buttercream frosting separate, so I'm not sure what the problem is.
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To create a delicious birthday cake, make sure to apply a thick layer of frosting on top and around the sides.
Synonyms
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A sweet soft topping spread over cakes to decorate them
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A sweet thick spread used to coat and decorate cakes
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A sweet creamy icing made from butter and sugar for decorating cakes and pastries
Antonyms
How Thick
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Frosting comes from frost, the thin ice you see on grass, plus the ending -ing, so you can think of it as a 'cover'. That's why frosting is the sweet layer that 'covers' a cake, just like frost 'covers' the ground.