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dough

[ doh ]

noun

  1. flour or meal combined with water, milk, etc., in a mass for baking into bread, cake, etc.; paste of bread.
  2. any similar soft, pasty mass.
  3. Slang. money.


dough

/ əʊ /

noun

  1. a thick mixture of flour or meal and water or milk, used for making bread, pastry, etc
  2. any similar pasty mass
  3. a slang word for money
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • dzܲl adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of dough1

before 1000; Middle English do ( u ) gh, do ( u ) h, dou ( e ), Old English dāg, dāh; cognate with Dutch deeg, Old Norse deig, Gothic daigs, German Teig
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of dough1

Old English 岵; related to Old Norse deig, Gothic daigs, Old High German teig dough, Sanskrit degdhi he daubs; see dairy , duff 1, lady
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Not metaphorically, but literally: sesame-seeded dough stuffed with ground brisket, shredded lettuce, American cheese, onions and “max” sauce.

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“The level of zeolite dusting is similar to how you would dust a countertop with flour if you were rolling dough,” he said, noting he purchased zeolite in 25-pound tubs from Home Depot.

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The frozen cookie dough arrives ready to pop into the oven for a freshly-baked treat.

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The dough will look rustic and a bit shaggy — that’s okay.

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Today’s tax filing deadline is usually a dreaded experience for taxpayers who have to dole out a big chunk of dough to the government.

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