Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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DOLLOP, n. A slattern, an untidy woman (Bnff.2, Abd.2, Abd.9 1940; Ant. 1900 E.D.D.). Also in Eng. dial.
[An extension of colloq. Eng. dollop, a large, shapeless mass.]
