SLATHER

slather

(verb) spread thickly; “I can’t eat bagels without slathering them with cream cheese”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

slather (third-person singular simple present slathers, present participle slathering, simple past and past participle slathered) (transitive)

To spread something thickly on something else; to coat well.

(often followed by with) To apply generously upon.

To squander.

Noun

slather (plural slathers)

(culinary) A thick sauce or spread that is to be slathered (spread thickly) onto food.

Drool (especially if abundant).

(usually, in the plural) A generous or abundant quantity.

Anagrams

• Hartels, Hartles, Stahler, halster, halters, harslet, lathers, thalers

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

31 January 2025

DISPERSION

(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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