Definitions
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- adjective of precipitation
Light , tending tosprinkle or fall down softly. - adjective Characterised by sprinkles or sprinkling.
- adjective Subject to being sprinkled on.
- adjective Haphazardly and incompletely distributed.
- adjective Resembling having been
sprinkled with something. - adjective Resembling
sprinkles .
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Examples
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Dressed in a stylish pair of jeans, a cable-knit sweater, and down vest, she was holding a Tupperware container filled with sprinkly cupcakes.
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Dressed in a stylish pair of jeans, a cable-knit sweater, and down vest, she was holding a Tupperware container filled with sprinkly cupcakes.
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Obviously, they have plenty of sprinkly things they can use.
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Just wondering, what exactly is on the sprinkly, ribbony cake behind the passed out pink elephant?
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After 20 minutes of the cooking, sprinkly the rasisns or currants and pine nuts over the chicken.
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But I'm with jill b on the waist line - especially since just looking at that dress makes me want to eat cupcakes with sprinkles on them, out of sheer sprinkly joy.
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I not only use it in my salsa but now I add it to my stir-fry, sprinkly some on huevos rancheros, drop it into my albondigas soup, etc.
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After 20 minutes of the cooking, sprinkly the rasisns or currants and pine nuts over the chicken.
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I came back with a dozen hot fresh doughnuts and a dozen of the specialty doughnuts ... jelly filled, creme filled, eclairs, sprinkly doughnuts ... you get the gist.
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I paced myself and took a delicate bite of the sprinkly frosting.
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