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1 In designations of sweet-flavoured foods: ~ cake, also (b) adolescent male teasing name for girl.
1985 Nfld LifeStyle 3 (1), 22 After the sweet cake and syrup rituals of New Year's Day, [they flock to Florida.] 1987 KIMIECIK 95 It is the adolescent males who become the pests and annoy their opposite sex peers with their blatantly obscene talk and teasing. Comments like, 'Hey, sweetcakes!' are made by the adolescent males anytime, but especially at night.
