Tanım
•as the icing on the cake, the cherry on the cake, the cherry on top (something that intensifies the appreciation of something already good)
Diğer Dillerde
icing on the cake · dollop of cream on a drink
çekim: tamlayan Sahnehäubchens
köken: Sahne f (“cream”) + Häubchen n (“little cap”)
the icing on the cake
çekim: çoğul cerises sur le gâteau
eş: cerise sur le sundae
köken: Cognate with English cherry on the cake.
aile: gâteau sous la cerise
the icing on the cake
köken: Cognate with English cherry on the cake.
the icing on the cake (something wonderful at the end of something good)
çekim: çoğul as cerejas do bolo
köken: Literally, “the cherry of the cake”.
the icing on the cake (something wonderful at the end of something good)
köken: Literally, "the cream on the mash"
cherry on top, icing on the cake
çekim: çoğul wisienki na torcie · tamlayan wisienki na torcie
eş: kropka nad i
köken: Literally, “cherry on [the] cake”.
cherry on the cake, icing on the cake
the icing on the cake
köken: Literally, “the little cherry of the pie”. Compare English cherry on the cake.
Etimoloji
The saying dates back to the times when loaf sugar was widely used. That type of sugar does not dissolve easily, and thus some undissolved sugar often remained at the bottom of a cup of coffee after it was drunk.