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dumpling

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dumpling.

Editorial note

It's closed and has been replaced with a dumpling restaurant that is also expensive and not very good.

Examples15
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(cooking) A ball of dough that is cooked and may have a filling and/or additional ingredients in the dough.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of dumpling gathered in one view.

noun

(cooking) A ball of dough that is cooked and may have a filling and/or additional ingredients in the dough.

noun

(endearing) A term of endearment.

noun

(mildly vulgar) A piece of excrement.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dumpling.

noun

(cooking) A ball of dough that is cooked and may have a filling and/or additional ingredients in the dough.

noun

(endearing) A term of endearment.

noun

(mildly vulgar) A piece of excrement.

Example sentences

1

It's closed and has been replaced with a dumpling restaurant that is also expensive and not very good.

2

When the water boils again, set a timer for 8 mins (depends on the size of the dumpling) 9.

3

Yes, a filled pasta is a very different thing from dumpling, but a lot of European cuisines have dumplings.

4

A brewpub steps from UC Berkeley just gave up half their building to a chain dumpling restaurant.

5

For more complex queries like, 'seattle dumpling restaurant that is famous in singapore' or 'how to zip a list in ruby'.

6

Uszka is IMO closer to any dumpling from Asia than to anything European.

7

Whether it came before or after the dumpling/packet family is a fun discussion.

8

One of my favorite dumpling shops in Brooklyn just had 2 tables...

9

But 男子 (boys) is a homophone of 団子 (a sweet dumpling) and the entire phrase 花より団子 is an aphorism for preferring practicality over aesthetics.

10

On the other hand, my former employer Dean Kamen did jokingly found his own country on North Dumpling Island and signed a non-aggression pact.

11

Depending on your moves, the opponent would turn your group into a big dumpling and collect very nice stones on the outside in the process.

12

Find the busiest dumpling shop (chowhound will help) 3.

Quote examples

1

The English term is far overloaded, kinda like the word "dumpling." Having this conversation in English is really hard for that reason.

2

> Yes, a filled pasta is a very different thing from dumpling, You saying it like a filled pasta and a dumpling isn't the same twist on "filling encased in thin dough".

Proper noun examples

1

Dumpling $15B on the market should lead to a drop.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use dumpling in a sentence?

It's closed and has been replaced with a dumpling restaurant that is also expensive and not very good.

What does dumpling mean?

(cooking) A ball of dough that is cooked and may have a filling and/or additional ingredients in the dough.

What part of speech is dumpling?

dumpling is commonly used as noun.