cinnamon roll

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A rolled pastry flavored with cinnamon and sugar.
  2. A person perceived as good, gentle and kind, often a fictional character who undergoes emotional suffering. neologism,slang
    — 2016, Alexandra Petri, ComPost • Opinion (satire), The Washington Post Obama: Merrick Garland is a beautiful cinnamon roll, too good for this world, too pure

词形变化

cinnamon rolls plural

词源

cinnamon + roll. In reference to the character, derives from a headline in The Onion satirical newspaper, "Beautiful Cinnamon Roll Too Good for This World, Too Pure" (23 January 2014) https://web.archive.org/web/20200306125704/https://local.theonion.com/beautiful-cinnamon-roll-too-good-for-this-world-too-pu-1819576048/amp.
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