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cupcake

[kuhp-keyk] / ˈkʌpˌkeɪk /




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The sensory mismatch — a coconut-flavored “potato” — is a little kid’s dream, like the Jelly Belly “Bean Boozled” pack or a cupcake that looks like a hamburger.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

Nor need they feel beholden to cupcake makers, cobblers, tax preparers or manufacturers of cheap lingerie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

When she and Elphaba brawl, Grande hurl-plops onto her rival like a cupcake in a food fight.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

You can’t say Redondo Union girls’ volleyball coach Tommy Chaffins is playing a cupcake schedule.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025

And then I grabbed a cupcake and broke off a piece.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks