Definition

Slang insult describing a male acting effeminate or not conforming to traditional masculine stereotypes, though the term is considered outdated and offensive.

Example Usage

He wouldn't go to the gym because he was being a cake about it.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=cake&defid=16320)

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