dough UK /dəʊ/US /doʊ/noun 3verb 1forms 3phrases 1 noun3 •the soft mix used for making bread and similar foods, made by adding water and other things to flourPizza dough is very stretchy. •(slang) Money.His mortgage payments left him short on dough. •(US, slang) Clipping of doughboy (“an infantryman”). verb1 •To make into dough.The flour was doughed with a suitable quantity of water. formsdoughed · doughing · doughs Phrases with dough dough-facedObsequious; fawning; pliable.