drop cookie
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of drop cookie
An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
Example Sentences
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This recipe is their chewy drop cookie cousin, packed with vanilla flavor and tons of sprinkles.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2022
It started when I was little, and Mom would bag and freeze a portion of every drop cookie batch after baking to keep for company.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2021
Naturally, they would also be right at home in basically any kind of drop cookie or blondie.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2019
Naturally, they would also be right at home in nearly any kind of drop cookie or blondie.
From Washington Post • Nov. 27, 2019
She's all freckled, and reminds me of a caramel drop cookie.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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