1. griddle - Noun
2. griddle - Verb
An iron plate or pan used for cooking cakes.
A sieve with a wire bottom, used by miners.
Source: Webster's dictionaryGriddle cakes, pancakes, hot cakes, flapjacks: why are there four names for grilled batter and only one word for love? George Carlin
As mayor, I'm in the frying pan. I'm just sitting here on the griddle now, and I've got to really think, you know, do I want to stay here on the griddle? Anthony A. Williams
My first memory in life is grilling my thumb to the griddle in our restaurant on Cape Cod. Rachael Ray
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Before industrialization, traditional women spent several hours a day boiling dried corn then grinding them on a metate to make the dough for tortillas, cooking them one-by-one on a comal griddle. Source: Internet
Foods termed "grilled" may actually be prepared on a hot griddle or flat pan. Source: Internet