Meaning of cinnamon roll | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A rolled pastry flavored with cinnamon and sugar.
2. A person perceived as good, gentle and kind, often a fictional character who undergoes emotional suffering.
   neologism, slang

Equivalents

Examples

“2016, Alexandra Petri, ComPost • Opinion (satire), The Washington Post Obama: Merrick Garland is a beautiful cinnamon roll, too good for this world, too pure”

“Even as a 9-year-old girl, I had a thing for sweet, innocent cinnamon rolls – fictional characters who are too good for this world, too pure.”

““Vanessa, I will not complain about finding you in my bed,” he said, his voice soft and pliant. / “I missed you, cinnamon roll. Didn’t think you’d mind.””

““Your soul?” Delia’s heart leaped at his words, and she met him halfway for a kiss. “You cinnamon roll.” She raked her fingers through his hair and smiled.”

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