🥄 A small amount 😋 A big mouthful

gollop

9.9

A small thick amount of sauce like cream or syrup that you add to food

noun
/ˈɡɑːlɒp/

: chorro

She poured a gollop of cream into her coffee.

Examples

She added a generous gollop of cream to the pie.
The recipe calls for just a gollop of honey to sweeten the dressing.
He couldn't resist adding another gollop of syrup to his pancakes.
Can you pass me a gollop of sauce?
He couldn't resist adding another gollop of syrup to his pancakes.
She poured a gollop of cream into her coffee.
The recipe calls for just a gollop of honey to sweeten the dressing.

Synonyms

dollop

vsgollop

18 3.8

A small amount of soft food put on something

is an amount usually added during cooking, often liquid or semi-liquid

How Much

ladleful

1 3.3

gollop

9.9

splash

29 2.0

to dash

1 2.8

pinch

33 1.0

Surface Forms

gollop singular

gollops plural

Etymology

Gollop is often used like dollop and a helpful way to remember it is to think of a soft, sticky 'gloop' or blob of sauce dropped onto food. So a gollop means a spoonful or small amount of a liquid or cream that you add to a dish.