cinnamon roll

== English == === Etymology === 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) [1]. === Pronunciation === === Noun === cinnamon roll (plural cinnamon rolls) (baking) A rolled pastry flavored with cinnamon and sugar. Synonym: cinnamon bun (slang, neologism) A person perceived as good, gentle and kind, often a fictional character who undergoes emotional suffering. Synonym: cinnamon bun 2016, Alexandra Petri, ComPost • Opinion (satire), The Washington Post Obama: Merrick Garland is a beautiful cinnamon roll, too good for this world, too pure ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === cinnamon roll on Wikipedia.Wikipedia