latke
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A fried potato pancake made with egg and a little flour
- noun
- /ˈlɑːtkə/
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latke
- At the festival, people enjoyed crispy latkes served with sour cream.
- potato latkes
- make latkes
- latke recipe
We are going to modernize the latke.
- We are going to modernize the latke.
- Cantor's Deli is a restaurant that serves pastrami and blintzes and latkes and cream and, you know, cheesecake.
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Examples
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These potato cakes are latkes, right?
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We made latkes.
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A latke vendor with a radio.
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Before we drink, we're making latkes.
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Mom dropped me off early to help you make latkes.
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"I'll get out everything else we'll need for the latkes."
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"She said she had plenty and she wanted me to have latkes for Hanukkah."
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How can I make latkes without peeling the potatoes?
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We can't make latkes without potatoes.
Fiction book (2002) -
I'm a latke vendor.
Synonyms
potato pancake
vslatke
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1.3
A thin round fried food made from grated potato, egg, and a little flour
is the traditional Jewish version served in cultural and religious contexts
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Surface Forms
Etymology
The word latke comes from Yiddish and from an old Slavic word oladka that means 'small pancake'. So a latke is literally a little fried pancake, which is why it is the potato pancake often served in Jewish cooking.