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語源

From Dutch kruller (“cruller”), from krullen (“to curl”).

名詞

cruller (plural crullers)

1. (Northeastern US) A donut in the form of a twisted ring.

   Synonym: wonder

   • 1872, James Parton, The Life of Horace Greeley:

     "Take a cruller, any way," said she, handing him a cake-basket containing a dozen or so of those unspeakable, Dutch indigestibles.

   • 2019 May 3, Lisa Hanawalt & Raphael Bob-Waksberg, “The Sugar Bowl” (14:20 from the start), in Tuca & Bertie‎, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Bertie Songthrush (Ali Wong):

     “Whoa. Pastry Pete's Patisserie. Pastry Pete is so brilliant. Did you know he won a Tasty Num Nums Award last year for combining crullers and Bundt cakes? They're called "crunts"!” “Oh, you got a crush on him. Speckle better watch out.” “I do not! Shut up! I'm telling you, you gotta try those sweet, crusty crunts.” “Ew!” “Come on, let's go!”