[ˈflapdʒak], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a sweet dense cake made from oats, golden syrup, and melted butter, served in rectangles
(e.g: in our coffee shop we serve cakes, muffins, and flapjacks)

- a pancake
(e.g: teachers will be flipping flapjacks at the pancake breakfast from 8 to 10:30 a.m.)


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Origin:
early 17th century (in flapjack): from flap (in the dialect sense ‘toss a pancake’) + jack; sense 1 dates from the 1930s and is probably a regional coinage