Dough vs. Doughy

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Difference Between Dough and Doughy
Doughnoun
A thick, malleable substance made by mixing flour with other ingredients such as water, eggs, and/or butter, that is made into a particular form and then baked.
Pizza dough is very stretchy.Doughyadjective
Having the characteristics of dough especially in appearance or consistency: as
Doughnoun
(slang) Money.
His mortgage payments left him short on dough.Hey Martin, we are playing a hold'em card game for some dough, would you like to join?Doughyadjective
pale and flabby
Doughverb
(transitive) To make into dough.
The flour was doughed with a suitable quantity of water.Doughyadjective
soft and heavy
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Doughnoun
a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll
Doughyadjective
having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking;
the cake fell; it's a doughy messDoughnoun
informal terms for money