Doughy — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɪlˌɛktɹoʊˈɛndəzmˌoʊs/

🇬🇧British English

/dˈəʊi/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dˈəʊi/

2 syllables Say it as /ɪlˌɛktɹoʊˈɛndəzmˌoʊs/.

Examples

the cake fell; it's a doughy mess

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

soggy

Parts of Speech

adjective

having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking

“the cake fell; it's a doughy mess”

Word Forms

dough	noun	a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll
sogginess	noun	a heavy wetness

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

teigig

aufgrund unzureichender Gärung oder unsachgemäßen Garens die Konsistenz von Teig haben

🇫🇷French

pâteux

avoir la consistance d'une pâte en raison d'un levain insuffisant ou d'une mauvaise cuisson

🇪🇸Spanish

pastoso

tener la consistencia de una masa debido a una levadura insuficiente o una cocción inadecuada

🇮🇹Italian

pastoso

avere la consistenza di un impasto a causa di una lievitazione insufficiente o di una cottura impropria

🇳🇱Dutch

deegachtig

de consistentie van deeg hebben vanwege onvoldoende rijzen of onjuist koken

🇵🇹Portuguese

pastoso

ter a consistência de massa devido a fermento insuficiente ou cozimento inadequado

🇷🇺Russian

тупой

консистенция теста из-за недостаточной закваски или неправильного приготовления

India

🇮🇳Hindi

मलायम

अपर्याप्त खमीरीकरण या अनुचित खाना पकाने के कारण आटे की स्थिरता का होना

🇧🇩Bengali

আটা

অপর্যাপ্ত খামির বা অনুপযুক্ত রান্নার কারণে ময়দার সামঞ্জস্য থাকা

🇮🇳Tamil

மாவை

போதுமான புளிப்பு அல்லது முறையற்ற சமையல் காரணமாக மாவின் நிலைத்தன்மையைக் கொண்டுள்ளது

🇮🇳Telugu

పిండి

తగినంత పులియబెట్టడం లేదా సరికాని వంట కారణంగా పిండి యొక్క స్థిరత్వాన్ని కలిగి ఉంటుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

कणिक

अपुरे खमीर किंवा अयोग्य स्वयंपाकामुळे पीठाची सुसंगतता असणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

કણકવાળું

અપર્યાપ્ત ખમીર અથવા અયોગ્ય રસોઈને કારણે કણકની સુસંગતતા

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹಿಟ್ಟಿನ

ಸಾಕಷ್ಟು ಹುಳಿ ಅಥವಾ ಅಸಮರ್ಪಕ ಅಡುಗೆಯಿಂದಾಗಿ ಹಿಟ್ಟಿನ ಸ್ಥಿರತೆಯನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

കുഴെച്ചതുമുതൽ

അപര്യാപ്തമായ പുളിപ്പിക്കൽ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ തെറ്റായ പാചകം കാരണം കുഴെച്ചതുമുതൽ സ്ഥിരതയുള്ളതാണ്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਆਟੇ ਵਾਲਾ

ਨਾਕਾਫ਼ੀ ਖਮੀਰ ਜਾਂ ਗਲਤ ਪਕਾਉਣ ਕਾਰਨ ਆਟੇ ਦੀ ਇਕਸਾਰਤਾ ਹੋਣਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

آٹا

ناکافی خمیر یا غلط کھانا پکانے کی وجہ سے آٹے کا مستقل ہونا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

面团状的

由于发酵不足或烹饪不当而导致面团粘稠

🇯🇵Japanese

生地っぽい

不十分な発酵または不適切な調理により生地の粘稠度が保たれていない

🇰🇷Korean

창백한

발효가 부족하거나 조리가 부적절하여 반죽의 일관성이 떨어짐

🇻🇳Vietnamese

nhão

có độ đặc của bột do không đủ men hoặc nấu không đúng cách

🇹🇭Thai

อ่อนเปียก

มีความสม่ำเสมอของแป้งเนื่องจากมีเชื้อไม่เพียงพอหรือปรุงไม่เหมาะสม

🇮🇩Indonesian

pucat

memiliki konsistensi adonan karena ragi yang tidak mencukupi atau pemasakan yang tidak tepat

🇵🇭Filipino

malabo

pagkakaroon ng pare-pareho ng masa dahil sa hindi sapat na lebadura o hindi tamang pagluluto

🇲🇾Malay

doh

mempunyai konsistensi doh kerana ragi yang tidak mencukupi atau memasak yang tidak betul

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

عجينة

وجود اتساق العجين بسبب عدم كفاية التخمر أو الطبخ غير السليم

🇮🇷Persian

خمیری

داشتن قوام خمیر به دلیل خمیر مایه ناکافی یا پخت نادرست

🇹🇷Turkish

hamurlu

Yetersiz mayalama veya yanlış pişirme nedeniyle hamur kıvamına gelmesi

🇮🇱Hebrew

בְּצֵקִי

בעל עקביות של בצק בגלל תפיחה לא מספקת או בישול לא תקין

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