Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: biscuit
IPA transcription: [b'ɪskət]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: biscuit
    Meaning: small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda
  • Synonyms: cookie, cooky, biscuit
    Meaning: any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term)
Usage examples
  • It is very nice to make biscuit of.
  • I like him 6 tin biscuit, 4 bag rice, 24 tin bullamacow.
  • Mould them up into small biscuit, and bake them immediately.
  • A couple of eggs improve the biscuit, but are not essential.
  • Then with a biscuit cutter, cut it into rounds about the size of a chop.
  • If you had the pluck of a weevil in a biscuit you would catch them still."
  • Make a rich biscuit dough, roll out and place on a well-buttered baking-pan.
  • When light, mix it with the rest of the milk, and use it directly for the biscuit.
  • But for you to say that he wasn't there, and never had been,--blimey! that cops the biscuit.
  • That's exactly nine minutes to each; and as for lunch, we only have a biscuit dipped in ink."