Participants on this board have used the word "dollop" to describe an undescribed quantity of orange juice, mortar, potato starch, yoghurt, smoke, cream, and mashed potatoes. Fiberbabe has revealed that the word gives her the heebie-jeebies. But no one has defined this word, in particular, with reference to how much it is. What is the point of having a word used to describe a measure, without revealing the measure?