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Raredollop
The correct spelling is dollop.
How to pronounce dollop
/ˈdɒləp/
nounIPA: /ˈdɒləp/
Say it like: Dol-lop
The correct spelling is dollop. A considerable lump, scoop, or quantity of something, especially soft food. For example: "Each pancake comes with a dollop of suspiciously soft butter in a tiny plastic cup."
Usage Examples
“Each pancake comes with a dollop of suspiciously soft butter in a tiny plastic cup.”
“She dolloped a generous quantity of mustard on her hot dog.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A considerable lump, scoop, or quantity of something, especially soft food.
verb
- 1.To apply haphazardly in generous lumps or scoops.
- 2.To dole out in a considerable quantity; to drip in a viscous form.
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