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Antonyms for dumpling
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : duhmp-ling |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʌmp lɪŋ |
Definition of dumpling
Origin :- c.1600, Norfolk dialect, of uncertain origin, perhaps from some Low German word or from noun dump "lump" (late 18c.). Related: Dumplings.
- As in baby : noun infant
- As in milquetoast : noun baby
- As in neonate : noun baby
- As in nursling : noun baby
- So the monkey ate the dumpling, and boy, dog and monkey all trudged on together.
- Extract from : « Japanese Fairy World » by William Elliot Griffis
- Peach-Prince told him, and at the same time offered him a dumpling.
- Extract from : « Japanese Fairy World » by William Elliot Griffis
- So she put her spectacles into her pocket, and began to eat the dumpling.
- Extract from : « The Apple Dumpling and Other Stories for Young Boys and Girls » by Unknown
- Loose my dumpling too; And butter'd toasts and woodcocks?Mar.
- Extract from : « The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 » by Various
- Esther looks like a sausage, and Mellicent looks like a dumpling.
- Extract from : « About Peggy Saville » by Mrs. G. de Horne Vaizey
- Do not let the pot stop boiling, or the dumpling will be heavy.
- Extract from : « Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six » by Juliet Corson
- Corrections made by the author of Dumpling are similarly marked.
- Extract from : « A Learned Dissertation on Dumpling (1726) » by Anonymous
- I was poking at my dumpling when he asked me if I were a socialist.
- Extract from : « Chimney-Pot Papers » by Charles S. Brooks
- The Seraph cast one anguished look at his dumpling and burst into tears.
- Extract from : « Explorers of the Dawn » by Mazo de la Roche
- It belongs as much to the cooking of a dumpling as it does to the belief in deity.
- Extract from : « Theism or Atheism » by Chapman Cohen
Synonyms for dumpling
- angelface
- babe
- bairn
- bambino
- boy
- bundle
- bundle of joy
- buttercup
- button
- cherub
- chick
- child
- crawler
- deduction
- dividend
- dumpling
- infant
- kid
- little angel
- little darling
- little doll
- little one
- milksop
- mollycoddle
- neonate
- newborn
- nipper
- nursling
- papoose
- preemie
- suckling
- tad
- toddler
- tot
- weakling
- write-off
- youngster
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