For a synonym for "icing on the cake," meaning an extra benefit, we could use "gravy," or "a bonus" or the beautiful Creole ( from the Quechua via Spanish ) word "lagniappe," pronounced lan-yap. That's just the cherry on the Sundae.
No, for a verb to be a linking verb, the direct object of the verb must be a form of the subject or what the subject has become. The cake must have icing. (the cake is not and does not become the icing) We must have cake. (we are not the cake and we do not become cake) The cake is delicious. (cake = delicious, this is a linking verb) The cake is ready. (cake -> ready, this is a linking verb)
An example:- "He recorded an album but sold very few copies; the cake wasn't worth the candle!"
"A piece of cake" "A cakewalk" "No problem" "Easily done" "A pleasure"
Mrs. George baked a chocolate cake, left it on the counter to cool, and then later applied home-made chocolate icing. The bakery offered an assortment of cake sizes, including full-sheet, half-sheet, and one, two, and three tiered sizes. Almost all birthday parties feature the traditional cake and ice cream; for many people, the cakes presented on their birthdays is a pleasant memory. To bake a cake, most people follow a family recipe, or use a pre-packaged cake mix. A layered cake has tiers of cake with icing in between each layer, plus icing on the top and the sides. Bakers make cakes for all kinds of occasions besides birthdays, including: reunions, retirements, graduations, Sweet 16 events, and other parties.
Double cream in Hindi is something like this: मोटी~मलाई "I used double cream for icing the cake."
icing on the cake
It means that is is just the best of the best! :D
The last straw, or the straw that broke the camel's back.
It means that is is just the best of the best! :D
It is called icing on the cake
extra, prize, gift, reward, premium, dividend, advantage, gain, asset, icing on the cake
Cake Icing is a mixture of butter, sugar and flavouring you put on top of a cake.
Icing cake :/
Here are all the codes for Moshi Cupcakes: Chop Chop: Any cake and icing with nuts Liberty: Vanilla cake with pink icing and star candies Ecto: Choco cake with choco icing, sludge fudge and choc chips DJ Quack: Orange cake with pink icing and scummi worms Tiki: Plain cake with blue icing and a cherry Genral Fuzuki: Choco cake with green icing cherries and a star candy Squidge: Plain cake with pink icing and popcorn and cherry Sooki Yaki: Choco cake and pink icing Shelby: Choco cake with green icing sludge fudge Mr Snoodle: orange cake with choco icing 1 cherry I.G.G.Y: plain cake with choco icing 1 cherry Mc Nulty: Choco cake with NO ICING! White Fang: Vanilla cake with chocolate icing and all toppings Dipsy: Vanilla and choco cake with white icing and 1 mallow Jeepers: Plain cake with white icing and 4 star candies and 3 sludge fudges
The idiom "icing on the cake" means an additional, separate aspect to a situation that makes it even better. It is an enhancement or extra provision. For example, an employee might get a raise and a better position, and also receive a stock option as the "icing on the cake". Or a record company might announce a new upcoming album by a singing star, and the "icing on the cake" for the fans would be a series of promotional concert appearances. The term can also be used in an ironic (sarcastic) sense to indicate that a bad situation was found to have another unforeseen consequence. (e.g. "Oh, great, the server was down and now my terminal stops working. That's the icing on the cake.")
To effectively moisten a dry cake after icing, you can brush the cake with a simple syrup or a flavored syrup. This will add moisture to the cake without affecting the icing on top.
The Icing on the Cake - 2010 was released on: USA: September 2010