pancake race
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pancake race — ► NOUN ▪ a race in which each competitor must toss a pancake from a pan as they run … English terms dictionary
pancake race — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms pancake race : singular pancake race plural pancake races in the UK, a traditional informal race on Pancake Day in which the runners each hold a pan containing a pancake … English dictionary
pancake race — n (in Britain) a race in which people carry pancakes in frying pans and repeatedly toss them (= throw them into the air so that they land the other way up in the pan) as they run. Tossing pancakes is the traditional way of cooking them on both… … Universalium
pancake race — noun a race in which each competitor must toss a pancake from a pan as they run … English new terms dictionary
Pancake — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Dos Pfannkuchen (Pancake alemán): con azúcar y canela enrollado con Nutella. Pancakes son un tipo de pan o crepa elaborado con una pasta muy sencilla que se extiende generalmente sobre la superficie de una sartén.… … Wikipedia Español
Pancake — This article is about the food. For other uses, see Pancake (disambiguation). Griddle cake redirects here. For the Irish style bread, see Soda bread. Blueberry pancakes A pancake is a thin, flat, round cake prepared from a batter, and cooked on a … Wikipedia
pancake people — n. Internet users who read widely, but without depth. Example Citations: The changing nature of work, study and leisure is rewiring the human brain in such a way that deep reading the concentrated pursuit of linear stories and thought is being… … New words
pancake races — The custom of eating pancakes on *Shrove Tuesday is well attested from the 16th century onwards; in the 19th century there are many references to the custom of tolling a church bell at 11. a.m. or midday to show the day s work was over and… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Shrove Tuesday — Observed by Followers of many Christian denominations Type Christian Date Tuesday in seventh week before Easter 2011 date March 8 2012 date February 21 … Wikipedia
Olney, Buckinghamshire — For other uses, see Olney (disambiguation). Coordinates: 52°09′11″N 0°42′00″W / 52.153°N 0.700°W / 52.153; 0.700 … Wikipedia
