Muffin
WordNet
noun
(1) A sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
WiktionaryText
Noun
- a type of flattish bun, usually cut in two horizontally, toasted and spread with butter, etc, before being eaten
- A type of rich individual cake containing chocolate chips, blueberries or some other flavouring.
- a mechanism used in the Java Network Launching Protocol analogous to the cookie mechanism and which permits a program running in a browser to perform operations on a client machine
- a term of endearment
- a vulva
- a less talented player
- a charming, attractive young man
Quotations
computing term
- 2001: The name/value pairs provided by the PersistenceService are similar to browser cookies. The Java Web Start implementation honors this legacy by naming the pairs "muffins." — JNLP and Java Web Start, Sun Developer Network, Technical Articles and Tips, 30 May 2001.
the vulva
- 1989: I wanna be stuffin’ Martha’s muffin!!!, — Mojo Nixon and Skid Roper Stuffin’ Martha’s Muffin.