Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dollop
Noun
/ˈdɒl.əp/
Definition
A small amount of something, usually soft or creamy.
Examples
- She added a dollop of cream to her coffee.
- There was a dollop of frosting on top of the cake.
Meaning
Typically refers to a portion of food or another substance that is spooned or scooped out. It often conveys a sense of a generous but not excessive amount.
Synonyms
- Blob
- Gloop
- Dab
- Chunk