collops

Definition of collopsnext
plural of collop
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Noun
  • The possibility of a Chase and Taylor flirtation causing a rift with Miranda is briefly raised and just as swiftly quashed — through large mouthfuls of chips and salsa, Taylor assures Miranda at the sip-and-see that there is no there there.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
  • But now, the future of Lucille’s American Cafe, a Weston comfort-food institution serving up mouthfuls of nostalgia since 1999, is unclear.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As for less-invasive bedroom ceiling upgrade options, Cunningham recommends faux beams, tongue-and-groove ceilings, limewash paint, or simple medallions around light fixtures.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Architectural Details Matter Ornate crown molding, ceiling medallions, parquet flooring, and wavy glass windows are all common sights in a French home.
    Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • County health officials advise residents to prevent mosquito bites and reduce the risk of getting the virus.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 18 May 2026
  • Come hungry, because there are Chinese bakeries, noodle shops, small vendors and many other affordable bites.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Everett says chicken oysters are juicy and tender dark-meat morsels found near the chicken’s spine.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2026
  • And in Cedar Key, the bounty doesn’t travel far—salty morsels are harvested here and served within hours, often simply steamed or lightly seasoned to allow the sheer freshness to be the star of the culinary show.
    Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • In recent years, Amazon’s assumption of the Thursday Night Football package and exploratory nibbles from the likes of YouTube have poured billions of bonus bucks into the league’s coffers.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 11 May 2026
  • The only nibbles came from a handful of Division II or Division III programs.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Sure, the box office hasn’t returned to full strength since COVID, and major franchises — Marvel too — haven’t been immune to the changing tastes of audiences.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 May 2026
  • For all the polish and precision of his cooking, Lagasse’s own tastes are refreshingly straightforward.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Even McDonald’s boasted about how their chicken nuggets, which first hit the market in 1981, were (and still are) made with all white meat.
    Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026
  • Soon, no one will have to travel very far for Beaver nuggets, a crawfish boil table, homemade fudge, spiced Saltines, or a bucket of bacon grease.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 14 May 2026
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“Collops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collops. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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