Meanings
plural marzipan layers
- UKslangbusinessThe stockbroking executives immediately below the partners in a firm.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
By analogy with the layer of marzipan below the icing on a Christmas cake.
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marzipan layer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marzipan%20layer
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