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Dollop vs Lollop - What's the difference?

dollop | lollop |

As verbs the difference between dollop and lollop

is that dollop is to apply haphazardly in generous lumps or scoops while lollop is to walk with a bouncing motion.

As a noun dollop

is a lump, scoop or considerable quantity of something.

dollop

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a lump, scoop or considerable quantity of something.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To apply haphazardly in generous lumps or scoops.
    • She dolloped a generous quantity of mustard on her hot dog.
  • To drip in a viscous form
  • * 2006 , John Patrick, Secret Passions
    • The guard bounced his cock up, and the cock-snot dolloped onto the floor. Without instruction, Mark lowered his head beneath the towering statue and licked the creamy blob of lubrication up.

    lollop

    English

    Verb

  • To walk with a bouncing motion.
  • To loll or lounge
  • *1861 , All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal , Volume 5, Page 251
  • *:Every available spyglass was directed towards strange sail. It appeared, as we all watched it, to lollop up and down, as it were, with the jerk of the sea, according to no regular motion of a ship or boat.