for breakfast, there's bacon and flapjacks with syrup
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Whoever gets up first can help by setting the table or flipping some flapjacks.—Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Feb. 2025 Yeah, so British and American flapjacks are completely different.—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 During the contest, which aired on January 20, 2025, Ishii appeared to injure his left ankle or calf after taking a flapjack from Okada early on.—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025 So the cases range from food bars and oversized marshmallows, to flapjacks.—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for flapjack
Word History
Etymology
flap entry 2 (in sense "to toss sharply") + the personal name Jack
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For the use of the name Jack to denote a range of roles and objects see jack entry 1.
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