a small amount of soft food, often dropped from a spoon 一团，一块（从勺中掉落的软食） a dollop of whipped cream 一团搅打的奶油
an amount of something 少量；些许；一点儿
Word Originlate 16th cent. (denoting a clump of grass or weeds in a field): perhaps of Scandinavian origin and related to Norwegian dialect dolp ‘lump’.