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juicy

/ˈdʒuːsi/

[/ˈdʒuːsi/]

full of juice

Beginneradjective

Definition

Containing a lot of juice and pleasant to eat. It often describes ripe fruit or well-cooked meat.

Example

This peach is sweet and juicy.

This peach is sweet and juicy.

Etymology

From 'juice' (Old French 'jus') plus '-y'.

How & Where It’s Used

Used for fruit and meat; informally describes interesting gossip.

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