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cookie vs biscuits

Both 'cookie' and 'biscuit' are correct terms, but they are used in different regions. 'Cookie' is more commonly used in American English, while 'biscuit' is more common in British English. The choice between the two depends on the English variant you are using.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 891 views

cookie

This is a correct term commonly used in American English to refer to a sweet baked treat.

Use 'cookie' when referring to a sweet baked treat, especially in American English.

Examples:

I love chocolate chip cookies.
She baked a batch of cookies for the party.

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Including the discontinued oatmeal cookie chunk.
Your mother sent me that cookie.
And it's just one little cookie.
Clearly, that cookie is mocking you.
I look like a black and white cookie.
But I forgot to eat that cookie that they give you.
All right, it's a cookie.
You always liked a second cookie in the morning.
The second cookie was for doggy.
I'm slowly disintegrating, Like a cookie under running water.
I didn't get a cookie.
I think she's trying to angrily give him the cookie.
I figured you deserved a cookie.
Hanna, give her your cookie.
Man, that fortune cookie was right on the money.
I'm choosing a cookie over a blondie.
Falcon's mom's last cookie.
I think I got that in a fortune cookie once.
I allow myself one cookie a week.
I say it depends on the cookie.

Alternatives:

biscuit
sweet treat
baked good
snack

biscuits

This is a correct term commonly used in British English to refer to a sweet or savory baked item.

Use 'biscuits' when referring to a sweet or savory baked item, especially in British English.

Examples:

Would you like a biscuit with your tea?
She made some delicious biscuits for the picnic.

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Doughnut biscuits, my staple food.
I brought you some biscuits your favorites.
There's a cup of tea and some biscuits out here.
Santa, see if we have some biscuits left.
Those are Grandmother Crichton's famous buttermilk biscuits.
We need more tea and biscuits.
Tea and a plate of biscuits.
Do you know, I've got some biscuits somewhere.
Seeing as how you brought some biscuits with you.
My wife's baked you some biscuits.
We brought you some dry biscuits.
If necessary, I'll distract them... with your delicious biscuits.
You may leave a plate of Marie biscuits by my door.
Tea in a china pot and some very superior biscuits.
Her biscuits wouldn't make a sound.
I'm from New Jersey, so biscuits...
I'm just here for the biscuits.
A lot of biscuits gone into that backside.
And yet still younger than the biscuits.
I'm sorry, but she smells like biscuits.

Alternatives:

cookies
sweet or savory baked goods
snacks

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