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yummy
[ yuhm-ee ]
adjective
- very pleasing to the senses, especially to the taste; delicious:
The waiter brought out a tray of yummy desserts.
- extremely attractive or appealing.
noun
- an item of food that is particularly delicious:
The bakery window was full of yummies.
- anything that is extremely attractive or appealing.
yummy
/ ˈjʌmɪ /
interjection
- Alsoyum-yum an exclamation indicating pleasure or delight, as in anticipation of delicious food
adjective
- delicious, delightful, or attractive
Word History and Origins
Origin of yummy1
Example Sentences
In the 1980s, she showed how a fungal network searches for food and then re-forms itself after it finds something yummy.
Two in each specially-marked box of Cap’n Crunch cerealKAYEIn the 70s, kids like me got up super early to watch Saturday morning cartoons laced with advertising for sugary cereal and snacks loaded with yummy empty-calories.
As the warming water slowed its growth, less yummy kelp drifted into the crevices of the reefs where hungry sea urchins typically lurk.
The plastic’s recipe also offers the microbes ingredients they find yummy.
No dumpsters full of “yummy restaurant food” means short-term starvation, he explains.
In recent years, away from the screen, Hurley has reinvented herself as a yummy mummy.
Plus, sushi is yummy, and you can't blame a singer who's spent a decade shopping at Hot Topic for wanting to switch up her look.
Yummy guarantees delivery within 30 minutes of ordering with a $3.99 delivery charge, a feat Amazon cannot match.
Democrats found it difficult to choose in 2008 because both their options seemed to them so delectably yummy.
Well-known for their included breakfast at yummy Terra Bistro, this lodge is all the good stuff sans the excess nonsense.
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