Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

apple dumpling shop

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.66 in modern English

Syllables: ap-ple -dumpling shop
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

3

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The bosom of a woman, especially a fat or large-breasted woman.

Archaic; Slang

Example Sentences

"Instinctively Nell glanced to her bosom to make sure it was adequately exposed before she remembered he couldn't see her. He couldn't appreciate the sight of her apple dumplin' shop because, to him, she was invisible."
"You're neither of you exactly what you'd call short in the apple-dumpling shop."
"When she noticed a gentleman surveying her bosom as well as her oranges, she said pertly, “Sixpence for anything in the basket, sir, but the goods in the apple dumpling shop are not for sale.”"

Usage

Inflected Forms

apple dumpling shops (plural) apple-dumpling shop (alternative)

Questions

What does apple dumpling shop mean?: The bosom of a woman, especially a fat or large-breasted woman.

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