Meaning of cakeful | Babel Free

Definitions

As much as a cake has.

Examples

“Trans World Airlines had a cakeful of candles recenly^([sic]) to light⟳ up an anniversary.”

“Roscoe Cheers to the girls, Young Roscoe Beautiful girls, Both Who fill⟳ our stage⟳. Roscoe Delicious, Young Roscoe Enticing, Roscoe The crème de la crème. Young Roscoe A cakeful of icing, Cannot compare⟳ to them.”

“Love⟳ and sex, these were an icing on his whole cakeful of goodies. Like⟳ many women, Rebecca realized that such a cakeful of goodies could not exist⟳ for him were she not there to do the innumerable drudge tasks of daily existence.”

“My birthday was coming up, and although I prefer⟳ to just let⟳ it slip⟳ by, I thought the little ones should have⟳ a cakeful of candles to blow⟳ out and a chance to sing⟳ Happy Birthday.”

“First, get⟳ an idea of what it feels like⟳ to work⟳ the muscle by sitting up straight and exhaling fully, as if you were blowing out a cakeful of candles;”

“Imagine⟳ you're faced with a cakeful of candles and have⟳ to blow⟳ out only one of them.”

“‘I can go all day hardly eating anything. Then, wham, I get⟳ this dreadful urge⟳ and in no time I’ve eaten cakesful of calories!’”

“She stabbed the cigarette into her mouth, lit up, and blew smoke⟳ from her lungs as if she were blowing out a cakeful of candles.”

“The latest is: we got a little more frosting in the north. Not a cakeful, but more than a nibble.”

“The same kitchen table where he must have⟳ blown out so many cakefuls of birthday candles over the years.”

“One day, I hope⟳ to add⟳ another zero to the same old one, as I blow⟳ out a cakeful of candles – a faceful of smiles on my wrinkled pate.”

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