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A derogatory term used by Southern and Eastern European immigrants in the first half of the 20th Century to describe Anglo-Saxon, WASPy Americans who knew little about good hearty food or ingredients.

A term used by Southern and Eastern European immigrants of Catholic descent to describe the stiffness and manner of Americans of English and/or protestant descent.
Who's ever heard of hearty "British cuisine"? Yuck! What a bunch of cake eaters.

Look at that stiff Brit in his tweed jacket. What a cake eater.

When it comes to pasta sauce, those cake eaters don't know the difference between "gravy" and ketchup.
by Saverio di Riccia September 20, 2007
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