dolloped

/ˈdɒləpt/ /ˈdɑləpt/

Meanings

verb

To apply haphazardly in generous lumps or scoops.

Examples :

"She dolloped a generous quantity of mustard on her hot dog."

food action

verb

To dole out in a considerable quantity; to drip in a viscous form.

Examples :

"She dolloped a spoonful of sour cream onto her baked potato. "

food amount

Related Words

mustard noun

[ˈmas.təd] [ˈmʊs.təd] [ˈmɐs.təd] [ˈmʌs.tɚd]

A plant of certain species of the genus Brassica, or of related genera (especially Sinapis alba, in the family Brassicaceae, with yellow flowers, and linear seed pods).

"The mustard plant, with its bright yellow flowers, grew tall in the school garden. "

scoops noun

/skuːps/

Any cup- or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material.

"She kept a scoop in the dog food."

spoonful noun

/ˈspuːnfʊl/ /ˈspuːnˌfʊl/

The amount that a spoon will hold, either level or heaped.

"The recipe called for a spoonful of sugar. "

generous adjective

/ˈdʒɛn(ə)ɹəs/

Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous.

"Thank you for your generous words."

cream noun

/kɹiːm/

The butterfat/milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder.

"Take 100 ml of cream and 50 grams of sugar…"

viscous adjective

/ˈvɪs.kəs/

Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid.

"The honey was very viscous, making it difficult to pour from the jar. "

considerable noun

/kənˈsɪdəɹəbl̩/

A thing to be considered, consideration.

"The teacher emphasized that the considerable of student opinions about the new project was essential before making a decision. "

lumps noun

/lʌmps/

Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.

"Stir the gravy until there are no more lumps."

quantity noun

/ˈkwɑndədi/ /ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti/ /ˈkwɑn(t)ɨti/

A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items.

"You have to choose between quantity and quality."

potato noun

/pəˈteɪ.təʊ/ /pəˈteɪ.toʊ/

The tuber of a plant, Solanum tuberosum, eaten as a starchy vegetable, particularly in the Americas and Europe; this plant.

"My family planted potatoes in our garden this spring. "

apply verb

/əˈplaɪ/ /ˈæp(ə)li/

To lay or place; to put (one thing to another)

"to apply cream to a rash"

haphazardly adverb

/hæpˈhæzədli/ /hæpˈhæzɚdli/

In a haphazard manner; in a random, chaotic, and incomplete manner.

"The student organized their notes haphazardly, making it difficult to find specific information. "