jam tart
A 'jam tart' primarily refers to a small pastry filled with jam, but it can also have informal meanings in different contexts.
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Definition
A2Culinary
(common)A small, open pastry with a sweet jam filling.
Example
- She baked a batch of jam tarts for the party.
C1Informal
(slang)A person who cancels plans at the last minute.
Example
- Don't be such a jam tart; we were counting on you to come!
C2Rhyming Slang
(rare)A term used in rhyming slang to mean 'heart.'
Similar
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