variants also pattie
Definition of pattynext
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 Inconsistent sizing of your patties can lead to inconsistent cooking results. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 15 June 2026 The Grill, Chill & Stay Safe events will provide frozen hamburger patties, hot dogs, buns and watermelons in addition to other food options for Fresh Start Market shoppers. Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026 The $7 sandwich is hefty and hot, with two eggs, thick-cut bacon or a homemade sausage patty and American cheese on a hard roll, wrapped in aluminum foil. Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026 In honor of its namesake, a Great Pyrenees named Mojo, the kitchen also serves patties, chicken and fried eggs for doggy diners. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for patty
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Noun
  • Angelina Guatemala, 64, counted on federal food stamps after retiring a couple of years ago in Ogden, Kansas, from assorted jobs arranging flowers, decorating cakes in shops, and preparing meals.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • This style of feeder has a grid-style cage with a suet cake in it for birds to grab onto.
    Abby Fribush, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
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  • The younger Iannaccone started as a youngster breading chicken cutlets and baking cookies with his grandmother, then worked with his dad.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2026
  • They are known for their bagel sandwiches with breakfast options or deli meat and chicken cutlet options.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2026

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“Patty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patty. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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