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1. noun1) Kuchen, dera piece of cake — ein Stück Kuchen/Torte; (fig. coll.) ein Kinderspiel (ugs.)
go or sell like hot cakes — weggehen wie warme Semmeln (ugs.)
you cannot have your cake and eat it — (fig.) beides auf einmal geht nicht; see also academic.ru/73191/take">take 1. 3)
2) (block)2. transitive verba cake of soap — ein Riegel od. Stück Seife
(cover) verkrusten3. intransitive verbcaked with dirt/blood — schmutz-/blutverkrustet
(form a mass) verklumpen* * *[keik] 1. noun1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) der Kuchen2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) kuchenartig geformte Masse3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) der Riegel2. verb(to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) verkrusten* * *[keɪk]I. nbirthday/wedding \cake Geburtstags-/Hochzeitstorte fbutter/sponge \cake Rühr-/Biskuitkuchen mchocolate \cake Schokoladenkuchen mfruit \cake englischer [Tee]kuchenpotato \cake Kartoffelpuffer m, Reibekuchen m3. (block)\cake of soap Stück nt Seife5.▶ to have a fair slice of the \cake sein Stück vom Kuchen abbekommen▶ to have one's \cake and eat it [too] alles gleichzeitig wollenIII. vtto be \caked with blood/mud blut-/dreckverkrustet seinto be \caked with filth schmutzbedeckt seinIV. vi blood, make-up eintrocknen; blood, mud eine Kruste bilden* * *[keɪk]1. n1) Kuchen m; (= gateau) Torte f; (= bun, individual cake) Gebäckstück nt, Teilchen nt (dial)cakes and pastries — Gebäck nt
a piece of cake (fig inf) — ein Kinderspiel nt, ein Klacks m (inf)
he/that takes the cake (inf) — das ist das Schärfste (inf); (negatively also) das schlägt dem Fass den Boden aus
he wants to have his cake and eat it (prov) — er will das eine, ohne das andere zu lassen
2. vtdick einschmierenmy shoes are caked with or in mud — meine Schuhe sind völlig verdreckt or dreckverkrustet
3. vifesttrocknen, eine Kruste bilden* * *cake [keık]A s1. Kuchen m, Torte f:not be all cakes and ale kein reines Vergnügen sein;marriage is not always cakes and ale die Ehe hat nicht nur angenehme Seiten;take the cake umg den Vogel abschießen;that (really) takes the cake! umga) das ist (einsame) Spitze,b) pej das ist (wirklich) das Allerletzte!;you can’t have your cake and eat it, you can’t eat your cake and have it du kannst nur eines von beiden tun oder haben, entweder — oder!;2. Fladen m, ungesäuertes Brot, besonders schott Haferkuchen m3. (Fleisch-, Fisch) Frikadelle f4. kuchen- oder laibförmige Masse, z. B. Tafel f (Schokolade), Riegel m (Seife)5. (Schmutz- etc) Kruste f:B v/t mit einer Kruste überziehen:* * *1. noun1) Kuchen, dera piece of cake — ein Stück Kuchen/Torte; (fig. coll.) ein Kinderspiel (ugs.)
go or sell like hot cakes — weggehen wie warme Semmeln (ugs.)
you cannot have your cake and eat it — (fig.) beides auf einmal geht nicht; see also take 1. 3)
2) (block)2. transitive verba cake of soap — ein Riegel od. Stück Seife
(cover) verkrusten3. intransitive verbcaked with dirt/blood — schmutz-/blutverkrustet
(form a mass) verklumpen* * *n.Kuchen - m.
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