(informal) Playful reference to a group of people
“You're one smart cookie!”
Plural for a small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm
“Munching on a cookie between sips of hot chocolate, he allowed himself to mull over what Dr. Neith had told him thus far.”
Plural for a very physically attractive person, especially a woman
“She was a hot cookie in her mink-trimmed leather hot pants!”
Plural for a sweet confection served as the last course of a meal
Plural for biscuit made from butter
Plural for a token or short packet of data passed between communicating programs
Plural for a packet of information sent by a server to a World Wide Web browser and then returned by the browser each time it accesses that server, used to maintain state between otherwise stateless HTTP transactions, for example, to identify the user
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