variants also pattie
as in cake
a small usually rounded mass of minced food that has been fried the enticing aroma of sausage patties sizzling in the skillet

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Recent Examples of patty The vibrant Lido, with its large central pool and Guy’s Burger Joint for tasty patties, is a popular spot during the day. Kerry Spencer, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Dec. 2024 These two types work together to form patties that hold their shape and still have decadent chunks of seafood throughout. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024 Recent additions include Bar Seco, serving up scene, natural French wines and Japanese-meets-Italian snacky bites; and Bridgetown Roti, bringing zippy Jamaican patties, doubles and rotis to a permanent location in East Hollywood. Pat Saperstein, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024 This can be formed into a patty for use on a breakfast sandwich.33 14. Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for patty 

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“Patty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patty. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.

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