DUMPLING
NOUNS
► BABY-SKULL an apple dumpling → 1900 Amer. sl.
► BOILED DOUGH dumplings → 1960 Amer. dial.
► DOUGH-BALL a dumpling → 1836 orig. US
► DOUGH-GODS dumplings on top of a stew → 1987 Can. sl.
► GLISSANT a dumpling → 1949 Amer. dial.
► MAN DUMPLING a very large dumpling → 1950s W. Indies
► MICHELIN (TYRE) a dumpling → 1950s W. Indies
► ONE-A-MAN a large, round dumpling, using a pound of flour → 1950s W. Indies sl.
► RICKIDIDDLE a dumpling → 1967 Amer. dial.
► SINKER a dumpling; a doughnut → 1870 US sl.