slapjack

as in pancake
a flat cake made from thin batter and cooked on both sides (as on a griddle) had a big plate of slapjacks with syrup for breakfast on his birthday

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Recent Examples of slapjack The indictment says that Perna — armed with a club known as a slapjack — and an unidentified member of his crew followed Cantin to a strip mall in Passaic County and attacked him in the parking lot. NBC News, 16 Dec. 2020
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pancake
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  • Recently, there were four varieties of kimchi, including baby bok choy; pickled radish; chunky potato salad; marinated perilla leaves; bean sprouts; kelp noodles; fried zucchini rounds; a vegetable pancake; and marinated seaweed.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
  • Patrons can expect delicious dishes like avocado toast, gourmet pancakes, and signature cocktails—often infused with cannabis extracts or paired with specific cannabis strains for an enhanced dining experience.
    Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 29 May 2025

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“Slapjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slapjack. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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