cakehole

English

Alternative forms

• cake hole, cake-hole

Etymology

From cake +‎ hole.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /keɪkhoʊl/

• Audio (General Australian):

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Noun

cakehole (plural cakeholes)

1. (slang, usually derogatory and offensive) The mouth.

   Synonyms: cookie hole, piehole, gob, face, puss

   Shut your cakehole! We've heard enough!

   He shoved another sandwich down his cakehole.

   • 1946 February, Muriel Hine, chapter XVI, in The Island Forbidden to Man, London: Madder and Stoughton Limited, →OCLC, page 304:

     “And what about the nuns?” he asked, wickedly. / “They’re getting reformed!” She refilled his cup. “Sugar?” / “What a memory! One lump, please.” Piers passed her a bun. “Put that in your cake-hole. The nicest one I’ve ever kissed!”

   • 2007 July 17, Oliver Duff, “Who ate all the cakes?”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1:

     One was surprised, she says, to see Cherie filling her cakehole with a helping of each of the three puddings on offer.

Translations

mouth — see piehole