tattie cake

tat·tie cake
UK/ˌtæti ˈkeɪk/Scotland/ˌtɑ(ː)te ˈkeːk/

noun

Synonym of tattie scone.

Meanings

nountattie cake (plural tattie cakes)

plural tattie cakes · alternative tatty cake

  1. ScotlandSynonym of tattie scone.

    Synonyms: tattie scone

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of tattie scone.

Also see

Origin

  1. Scotstattie cake
  2. Englishtattie cake

Borrowed from Scots tattie cake, from tattie (“potato”) + cake (“cake”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Chicago

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