Patty

/ˈpæti/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A small flattened cake or pat of ground meat or other food, typically cooked and served as a part of a sandwich.

I ordered a cheeseburger with a juicy beef patty.

A small cake or disc-shaped food item, often made of vegetables, grains, or legumes, that is fried or grilled.

She made delicious vegetarian patties with chickpeas and spices.

A mixture of ground meat shaped into a flat round piece for cooking.

They grilled turkey patties for a healthier alternative to traditional burgers.

A small pancake, especially one made from a mixture of ingredients other than batter.

For breakfast, I had a sweet potato patty topped with maple syrup.

Originating from the French word 'paté', meaning a pie or paste.

mini patty

A small version of a patty, often used in appetizers or sliders.

veggie patty

A patty made from vegetables as a meat substitute.

fish patty

A patty made from fish, often used in seafood dishes.

burger

A sandwich consisting of one or more cooked patties of ground meat.

cutlet

A slice of meat, often with a breaded exterior.

fritter

A small cake or patty made from batter mixed with fruits, vegetables, or meat.

To patty down

He patted the ground beef into a patty shape.

Patty melt

I'm craving a patty melt for lunch!