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Definition 2025
pattycake
pattycake
See also: patty-cake and patty cake
English
Noun
pattycake (plural pattycakes)
Synonyms
- pat-a-cake (UK)
Translations
children's game in which two people alternately clap their own and each other's hands
Usage notes
- In the UK it is often accompanied by the nursery rhyme Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker's man.