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dollop
OXFORD DICTIONARY
dollop, n. & v.
--n. a shapeless lump of food etc.
--v.tr. (dolloped, dolloping) (usu. foll. by out) serve out in large shapeless quantities.
--n. a shapeless lump of food etc.
--v.tr. (dolloped, dolloping) (usu. foll. by out) serve out in large shapeless quantities.
Etymology
perh. f. Scand.
THESAURUS
dollop
bit, butt, chip, chunk, clip, clipping, collop, crumb, cut, cutting, dram, drop, end, fragment, gob, gobbet, hunk, jolt, lump, modicum, moiety, morsel, nip, paring, particle, piece, rasher, scoop, scrap, shard, shaving, shiver, shot, shred, slice, sliver, slug, smithereen, snack, snatch, snifter, snip, snippet, snort, splinter, stitch, stump, tatter, totFor further exploring for "dollop" in Webster Dictionary Online