Added 8 October 2026 cupcake /ˈkʌpkeɪk/ noun Categories: Food & DrinkRare Words In Latin: testuātium Wiktionary noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about cupcake at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A small cake baked in a usually paper container shaped like a cup, often with icing on top. An attractive young woman. A weak or effeminate man. verb To flirt; to talk or act amorously or intimately. To flirt with; to talk or act amorously or intimately to. To mash a cupcake at; to cover with cupcake. Origin From cup + cake. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: pietwinkiecookiesoufflésundaebunmuffincakebiscuitfruitcakecheesecakepudding Back to today's word