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apple-dumpling shop

apple-dumpling shop is the alternative form of apple dumpling shop.

Meaning of apple dumpling shop

Noun

apple dumpling shop (plural apple dumpling shops)

  1. (archaic, slang, vulgar) The bosom of a woman, especially a fat or large-breasted woman.
    • 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.1997, Casey Claybourne, A Spirited Seduction, page 121

Forms of apple-dumpling shop

pluralapple-dumpling shops

Questions about apple-dumpling shop

What is apple-dumpling shop the alternative form of?
Apple-dumpling shop is the alternative form of apple dumpling shop.

Words near apple-dumpling shop in the dictionary

  1. apple-cider vinegars
  2. apple-corer
  3. apple-corers
  4. apple-crook
  5. apple-crooks
  6. apple-dumpling shop
  7. apple-green
  8. apple-greens
  9. apple-john
  10. apple-johns
  11. apple-knocker

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