variants also pattie
as in cake
a small usually rounded mass of minced food that has been fried the enticing aroma of sausage patties sizzling in the skillet

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Recent Examples of patty McDonald's brought back the fan-favorite Double Big Mac in January, elevating the chain's classic Big Mac burger with four all-beef patties, extra Big Mac sauce, pickles, lettuce, chopped onions and a slice of American cheese. Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 17 Dec. 2024 Per Burger King’s official press release, the three melt options include: Burger King Is Offering Free Royal Crispy Wraps — How to Snag the Deal The Shroom n’ Swiss includes a pair of Whopper Jr. patties, Swiss cheese, roasted mushrooms and Royal Sauce. Gil MacIas, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024 According to the trailer, the quartet engages in fun shenanigans throughout the country, like trekking through rice patties, praying, taking mudbaths, and connecting with the locals. Dominique Fluker, Essence, 2 Nov. 2024 The vibrant Lido, with its large central pool and Guy’s Burger Joint for tasty patties, is a popular spot during the day. Kerry Spencer, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for patty 

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“Patty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patty. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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