cheese doodle
English
editEtymology
editFrom the name of the American cheese puff brand Cheez Doodles, produced by Wise Foods, Inc., through trademark erosion.
Noun
editcheese doodle (plural cheese doodles)
- (US) A puffed corn snack, coated with a mixture of cheese or cheese-flavored powders.
- 2009, Angela Gilltrap, Sunshine on Sugar Hill: Life and Love in New York[1], ABC Books, published 2009, →ISBN:
- Here, however, it [monosodium glutamate] was in everything, including the 50-cent packets of cheese doodles. Not only did these little titbits of artificially coloured, artificially flavoured crisps turn my hands and tongue a bizarre shade of orange, they also made me hyperactive, which helped me face the tortuous six-flight ascent.
Synonyms
edit- cheese curl, cheese puff, cheesy puff, cheezie (Canada)