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dumpling

[duhmp-ling] / ˈdʌmp lɪŋ /


NOUN
milquetoast
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Abida, for decades a maker of “mouth-watering Afghan dumplings,” had recently been recognized as “Star Performer for the Month” when she was let go.

From The Wall Street Journal

We started with khinkali, handheld Georgian soup dumplings with thick, meaty fillings.

From Salon

No one is cashing in on America’s craze for dumplings more than the fast-growing Taiwanese restaurant group.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mahan paused, his chopsticks hovering over a custard dumpling.

From Los Angeles Times

Chicken and Dumplings float in a thyme-scented broth enriched with cream; the fluffy buttermilk dumplings melt in your mouth.

From The Wall Street Journal