cheesecake
Noun

cheesecake

  1. (countable and uncountable) A pie made of [[sweetened and flavoured cottage cheese or cream cheese, eggs and milk on a crunchy base.]]
    Cheesecake is an especially delicious dessert.
  2. (uncountable) Imagery of one or more scantily clad, [[sexually attractive young women; pin-ups.]]
    Synonyms: leg art
    Company policy forbids displaying cheesecake in the locker rooms.
Translations
  • French: cheesecake, cheese-cake, cheese cake, (Canada) gâteau au fromage, tarte au fromage
  • German: Käsekuchen, Quarkkuchen, Käsesahnetorte, (Austria) Topfentorte
  • Italian: cheesecake, torta al formaggio
  • Portuguese: cheesecake, bolo de queijo
  • Russian: творо́жный пиро́г
  • Spanish: pastel de queso, (Spain) tarta de queso, (Mexico) pay de queso, (Venezuela) torta de queso, (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela) cheesecake



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