Dough
noun
A mixture of flour and other ingredients, used for baking into bread or pastry.
She kneaded the dough until it was smooth.

Often appears as...
- knead the dough
- roll out the dough
noun
Money.
He's made a lot of dough from his business.

Often appears as...
- make dough
- spend dough
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
A person who is not very bright or sharp.
Don't be such a dough, it's a simple task.

Often appears as...
- be a dough
- acting like a dough
Usage tips
Informal, Disapproving
Colloquial
noun
A mixture of flour and other ingredients, used for baking into bread or pastry.
She kneaded the dough until it was smooth.

Often appears as...
- knead the dough
- roll out the dough
noun
Money.
He's made a lot of dough from his business.

Often appears as...
- make dough
- spend dough
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
A person who is not very bright or sharp.
Don't be such a dough, it's a simple task.

Often appears as...
- be a dough
- acting like a dough
Usage tips
Informal, Disapproving
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 3

Cooking Context
Dough mostly refers to baking; it's what becomes bread, pizza, or cookies after baking.

Pizza dough turns into a crust when you bake it.
Action Associated
Words like 'knead' and 'roll' are often used with 'dough' in recipes and cooking talk.

First, knead the dough to make it elastic.
Before Finished Product
Dough is an unfinished product – it's what you work on, and later becomes something else.

Cover the dough and let it rest for an hour.
Cooking Context
Dough mostly refers to baking; it's what becomes bread, pizza, or cookies after baking.

Pizza dough turns into a crust when you bake it.
Action Associated
Words like 'knead' and 'roll' are often used with 'dough' in recipes and cooking talk.

First, knead the dough to make it elastic.
Before Finished Product
Dough is an unfinished product – it's what you work on, and later becomes something else.

Cover the dough and let it rest for an hour.
Cooking Context
Dough mostly refers to baking; it's what becomes bread, pizza, or cookies after baking.

Pizza dough turns into a crust when you bake it.
Action Associated
Words like 'knead' and 'roll' are often used with 'dough' in recipes and cooking talk.

First, knead the dough to make it elastic.
Before Finished Product
Dough is an unfinished product – it's what you work on, and later becomes something else.

Cover the dough and let it rest for an hour.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 35 PIPE...
food you might be able to throw in a couple things depending on what culture you're part of so you might do some upon e worms although it's not a good time for those at the moment and you might do if you're Afrikaans you might do some cook sisters which is basically a dough that is deep fried and then drenched in
Video examples
The chemistry of cookies...
or mixture of two substances that don't want to stay together, in this case, water and fat, along with some dairy solids that help hold them together. As the butter melts, its trapped water is released. And as the cookie gets hotter, the water expands into steam. It pushes against the dough from the inside,
Video examples
How to spot a...
Make sure the portrait looks lifelike and not flat, the seal has perfectly even sawtooth points, the inked border is unbroken, and the serial number has precisely equal spacing between each number. So the next time you come across some dubious dough, have a closer look, pull out your iodine solution,
Video examples
Peter Reinhart: The art...
that helps to start enzyme activity. And enzymes are the secret, kind of, ingredient in dough that brings out flavor. It starts to release the sugars trapped in the starch. That's what enzymes are doing. And so, if we can release some of those, they become accessible to us in our palate.
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TIL: How Cookiecutter...
in the same way you might take a Christmas tree and stick it in dough and have perfect edges the cookie cutter shark is able to do this with its teeth a cookie cutter shark is sometimes known as a cigar shark because of the shape of its body there are deep water species
Video examples
Scary Man-Eating Lions PIPE...
react to it but this is this one specific face is quite good today it's quite a change so I continue now if we get out of this vehicle he will he will either attack us straight away or you push off you know we were on a tourist route in the park and dough was very
Video examples
The Cookiecutter Shark PIPE...
cookie dough out of something, it's with a scoop. And that's basically what these sharks do. They have this jaw structure that can latch onto the side of an animal and like scoop out a piece of flesh. The cookiecutter shark spends its days deep in the ocean.
Video examples
A Spoon You Can Eat Is a...
entirely delicious you can eat up the spoon delicious it is made of dough are blended with rice and wheat without preservatives just like dehydrated vegetables our product also has a very long shelf life or more than three years
Video examples
A brief history of...
In many cases, it may simply be that culinary visionaries from different cultures shared a similar that cooking fillings encased in dough would be delightful. Either way, we can appreciate these plump pockets of perfection—
Video examples
Living Among the Dead PIPE...
are part of daily life brainy Landry dough does hope that someday his son jr. will find a home far from the tombs and coffins of the
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 35 PIPE...
food you might be able to throw in a couple things depending on what culture you're part of so you might do some upon e worms although it's not a good time for those at the moment and you might do if you're Afrikaans you might do some cook sisters which is basically a dough that is deep fried and then drenched in
Video examples
The chemistry of cookies...
or mixture of two substances that don't want to stay together, in this case, water and fat, along with some dairy solids that help hold them together. As the butter melts, its trapped water is released. And as the cookie gets hotter, the water expands into steam. It pushes against the dough from the inside,
Video examples
How to spot a...
Make sure the portrait looks lifelike and not flat, the seal has perfectly even sawtooth points, the inked border is unbroken, and the serial number has precisely equal spacing between each number. So the next time you come across some dubious dough, have a closer look, pull out your iodine solution,
Video examples
Peter Reinhart: The art...
that helps to start enzyme activity. And enzymes are the secret, kind of, ingredient in dough that brings out flavor. It starts to release the sugars trapped in the starch. That's what enzymes are doing. And so, if we can release some of those, they become accessible to us in our palate.
Video examples
TIL: How Cookiecutter...
in the same way you might take a Christmas tree and stick it in dough and have perfect edges the cookie cutter shark is able to do this with its teeth a cookie cutter shark is sometimes known as a cigar shark because of the shape of its body there are deep water species
Video examples
Scary Man-Eating Lions PIPE...
react to it but this is this one specific face is quite good today it's quite a change so I continue now if we get out of this vehicle he will he will either attack us straight away or you push off you know we were on a tourist route in the park and dough was very
Video examples
The Cookiecutter Shark PIPE...
cookie dough out of something, it's with a scoop. And that's basically what these sharks do. They have this jaw structure that can latch onto the side of an animal and like scoop out a piece of flesh. The cookiecutter shark spends its days deep in the ocean.
Video examples
A Spoon You Can Eat Is a...
entirely delicious you can eat up the spoon delicious it is made of dough are blended with rice and wheat without preservatives just like dehydrated vegetables our product also has a very long shelf life or more than three years
Video examples
A brief history of...
In many cases, it may simply be that culinary visionaries from different cultures shared a similar that cooking fillings encased in dough would be delightful. Either way, we can appreciate these plump pockets of perfection—
Video examples
Living Among the Dead PIPE...
are part of daily life brainy Landry dough does hope that someday his son jr. will find a home far from the tombs and coffins of the
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Holly Hunter
American Actress
Sometimes it's the lead, but there are not always leads out there, so then it's an interesting supporting character, or there's a lot of dough, although that happens less and less. Let's have a good laugh about that one.

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Francis Ford Coppola
American Director
They needed someone to write a script of The Great Gatsby very quickly for the movie they were making. I took this job so I'd be sure to have some dough to support my family.

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Jeremy Renner
American Actor
I have a bad sweet tooth. I'm pretty good when I have to eat well for work, but otherwise, I could eat a whole roll of raw cookie dough.

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Freddie Prinze, Jr.
American Actor
Life is not about making dough or how many movies you can make in a year. It's about finding someone that you can share things with.

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Johnny Depp
American Actor
Nobody's ever made a film in the history of cinema where they weren't expecting some return on their dough.

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Katy Tur
American Journalist
I've started baking. Having my hands deep in dough keeps them away from my phone.

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Michael Keaton
American Actor
The vast majority of Pittsburghers don't come from any kind of serious dough.

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Anthony Yarde
British Athlete
I love my chocolate, I love my dessert, I love my cookie dough.

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Anna Quindlen
American Journalist
Ideas are like pizza dough, made to be tossed around.

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Bruce Willis
American Actor
I like having the dough to come and go as I please.

Quote examples
Holly Hunter
American Actress
Sometimes it's the lead, but there are not always leads out there, so then it's an interesting supporting character, or there's a lot of dough, although that happens less and less. Let's have a good laugh about that one.

Quote examples
Francis Ford Coppola
American Director
They needed someone to write a script of The Great Gatsby very quickly for the movie they were making. I took this job so I'd be sure to have some dough to support my family.

Quote examples
Jeremy Renner
American Actor
I have a bad sweet tooth. I'm pretty good when I have to eat well for work, but otherwise, I could eat a whole roll of raw cookie dough.

Quote examples
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
American Actor
Life is not about making dough or how many movies you can make in a year. It's about finding someone that you can share things with.

Quote examples
Johnny Depp
American Actor
Nobody's ever made a film in the history of cinema where they weren't expecting some return on their dough.

Quote examples
Katy Tur
American Journalist
I've started baking. Having my hands deep in dough keeps them away from my phone.

Quote examples
Michael Keaton
American Actor
The vast majority of Pittsburghers don't come from any kind of serious dough.

Quote examples
Anthony Yarde
British Athlete
I love my chocolate, I love my dessert, I love my cookie dough.

Quote examples
Anna Quindlen
American Journalist
Ideas are like pizza dough, made to be tossed around.

Quote examples
Bruce Willis
American Actor
I like having the dough to come and go as I please.

Example 1 of 10
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