Doling

Word DOLING
Character 6
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Doling"

What do we mean by doling?

To distribute in small amounts; to share out small portions of a meager resource.

The act of a pissedoff mother taking ownership of her sons funds and giving it to him in small amounts. Mothers use this phrase when their son has been spending their money on fast women and cheap booze for 5 years. Urban Dictionary

Australia: Unemployment benefits from the government. Known in the US as "welfare". Also see "dole bludger". Urban Dictionary

Unemployment insurance; or, less commonly, any form of public assistance. Urban Dictionary

D.O.L.E acronym for Department Of Labour and Employment. unemployment benefit in the UK from 1911 until 2001 when dwp took over and called it job seekers allowance and now universal credit Urban Dictionary

In England, someone who is receiving state welfare, often for long periods of time, even when they could work. Urban Dictionary

1. Common word for the Unemployment Benefit. Basically, money for nothing. 2. A kind of Banana. Urban Dictionary

To give/deal. Can be (and often is) followed by 'out'. Urban Dictionary

Hopeless, depressed Urban Dictionary

Municipal or state social assistance, specifically welfare. Not to be confused with employment benefits, or "pogey". Urban Dictionary

Someone who cannot be bothered to work and claims money off the state to pay for their drug habbit. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Doling

  • Synonyms for doling
  • Doling synonyms not found!!!
  • Antonyms for doling
  • Doling antonyms not found!

The word "doling" in example sentences

But his government's moves to begin doling out cash payments is seen as a sign the subsidy cuts will likely go ahead over the next month. ❋ Jay Solomon (2010)

I’m sure our government would be just as even handed in doling out health care … …. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Critz’s money came as well from top officers of companies that were longtime beneficiaries of Murtha’s largess in doling out military contracts: Argon ST, Progeny Systems, Concurrent Technologies Corporation, Advanced Acoustic Concepts and Mountaintop Technologies. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She'd scorn the notion of doling out to me as benevolence what one day would be my own by right. ❋ Charles James Lever (1839)

Most physicists agree it would be America's for the asking if Americans wanted it, but the current Congress seems not to, because it would entail doling out half of the $20 billion the ILC is expected to cost. ❋ Unknown (2011)

And then came Obama, who not only refused to continue politics as usual, but refused to adhere to distasteful political traditions such as doling out hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash to urban political party bosses to help turnout the vote, also known as "street money." ❋ Unknown (2010)

It is this kind of doling out of future generations 'wealth (via the explosive deficits incurred) under the guise of "stimulus" that has not only proven the failure of big government fixes, but has put the current Administration and its Congressional allies on the chopping block this election season. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And then came Obama, who not only refused to continue politics as usual, but refused to adhere to distasteful political traditions such as doling out hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash to urban political party bosses to help turnout the vote, also known as street money. " ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some company or companies out there will have a feast on the $35 million DARPA is doling out for this project, that's for sure — but it's not money well spent. ❋ Jay Stanley (2010)

The bank was strongly criticized during the financial crisis for doling out big paychecks even after it received government aid and while the broader economy suffered. ❋ AP (2010)

It feels just like Colorado missing that enormous education money that Team Obama was doling out. ❋ Craig Alan Silverman (2010)

These outfits function as the HR department for hundreds or thousands of small businesses, doling out paychecks, managing employee-related taxes and administering benefits. ❋ Louise Lee (2011)

Next, he grabbed the bandoliers of grenades and extra ammo clips, doling them out between them. ❋ Diana Pharaoh Francis (2011)

It, like its predecessors, is not keen on doling out advice on weight loss and how to please your man. ❋ Unknown (2011)

September 12th, 2009 1: 13 pm ET republiklans are just doling out their money to a hate monger and a bigot who was caught on national tv with his pants down yelling expletive!!! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Most schools and universities are govt funded anyway, so it makes sense for them to be responsible for doling out the loans, too. ❋ Unknown (2009)

These States will eventually cave once the Fed stops doling out the money. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Quinne: Prescriptivists are grammarians who go around doling out prescriptions about what is and is not correct grammar, usually without having done any research into the matter. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I'm gonna take his [bank] [card] and I'll be "doling" out [the money]! ❋ Mattss (2013)

Just [heading] down to the [Centrelink] to put in my dole form. I don't have [any money] until dole day. ❋ Andrew (2004)

Since [the company] he worked for went out of business and he did not quit or get fired, he was [eligible] to go [on the dole]. ❋ Anthony Brancato (2003)

my granddad was [on the D].[O.L].E claiming [fortnightly] giros after the mines shut down. i finished college, couldn't get a job and now i get Universal credit but everyone still calls it "the dole" ❋ Burgerboy118 (2018)

"What's he doing [now then]?" "Oh, he's on the dole, while his girlfriend works in [social services]" "Sad [bastard]!" ❋ Tvod (2014)

1: "I used to be [on the dole], but after those [WINZ] fucks started bothering me every week, I told them to stick it up their ass" 2. "Dang, I wanted Dole bananas, not [Bonita] bananas!" ❋ KeeWee (2005)

I doled out [slices] of the [victory cake] to each of [the club] members. ❋ Diggity Monkeez (2005)

[Jim]: Dude your doleful. [Bill]: [Thanks man]! ❋ Nascar Lover (2010)

People [on the dole] are [so poor] they can't even afford to [pay attention]. ❋ Not_on_the_dole_guy (2006)

[JsT] is [on the dole] and like to buy [hash] with his dole money. ❋ Bob (2005)

Cross Reference for Doling

  • Doling cross reference not found!

What does doling mean?

Best Free Book Reviews
Best IOS App Reviews