Synonyms for cookies

Grammar : Noun

Spell : koo k-ee

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkʊk i

Définition of cookies

Origin : 1703, American English, from Dutch koekje "little cake," diminutive of koek "cake," from Middle Dutch koke (see cake (n.)). Slang application to persons attested since 1920. Phrase that's the way the cookie crumbles "that's the way things happen" is from 1957.

noun baked good

Example sentences :

Pepsy was counting the money and Pee-wee was eating the cookies that were left over.
Extract from : « Pee-wee Harris » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh

There were cookies there, and doughnuts, and even half an apple pie.
Extract from : « The Portygee » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln

"Yes, and we can try our hands at some cookies," added Fred.
Extract from : « The Rover Boys on a Hunt » by Arthur M. Winfield (Edward Stratemeyer)

Two waifs adrift in a storm, peering into a bakery window at the cookies.
Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht

But Gwenny never had any cookies as good as those, and the jell is so pretty!
Extract from : « The Girl Scouts at Home » by Katherine Keene Galt

I counted every time, and everybody had four cookies 'cept Tommy.
Extract from : « The Girl Scouts at Home » by Katherine Keene Galt

In an intense and pleasurable abstraction he finished the cookies and the milk.
Extract from : « Other Main-Travelled Roads » by Hamlin Garland

There is a whole crock full of doughnuts and another of cookies.
Extract from : « Tabitha's Vacation » by Ruth Alberta Brown

And I'll get Bill Johnson to give us some cookies so we can play picnic!
Extract from : « Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred's » by Laura Lee Hope

The baskets come from the grocery store, and my mama makes the cookies.
Extract from : « Policeman Bluejay » by L. Frank Baum

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