shoofly pie

noun
🔊/ˌʃuːflaɪ ˈpaɪ/
🔊/ˌʃuːflaɪ ˈpaɪ/
[countable, uncountable] (North American English)
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  1. an open pie filled with brown sugar and treacle开口糖馅饼(用红糖和糖浆填充)
    Word OriginFrom the need to say shoo! to the flies that the sugar attracts.