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yummy

/ˈjʌm.i/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Deliciously enjoyable and appetizing food

    - "The yummy cake was a hit at the party."
    - "After a long day, nothing beats a yummy meal."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈjʌm.i/



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Antonyms

yucky
Synonyms

MILF , yummy
Rhymes
Words rhyming with yummy
jumpy , bumpty , humpty , plumpity , slumpity , lumpity
Variants
List of all variants of yummy that leads to same result
yummier , yummiest , yummy
Etymology
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The word 'yummy' is believed to have originated from the combination of the words 'delicious' and 'nummy'. It first appeared in print in the late 19th century.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'yummy' is often used interchangeably with the word 'delicious'.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'yummy' in print was in 1871 in the book 'The New England Primer'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Delicious: A term used to describe food that is pleasantly tasteful and enjoyable.

  2. Appetizing: A term used to describe food that looks and smells appealing, making one feel hungry.


Culture
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The word 'yummy' is often used to describe food that is delicious and appetizing. It has become a popular term in modern language, particularly among children and young people.

How to Memorize "yummy"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a delicious meal, such as a juicy burger or a plate of spaghetti, to remember the meaning of 'yummy'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'yummy' with the feeling of satisfaction and enjoyment after eating a delicious meal.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Y is for Yummy' to remember the meaning of the word.


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