Adjective: yummy (yummier,yummiest) yú-mee
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
- Extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
"The yummy dessert was the highlight of the meal";
- delectable, delicious, luscious, pleasant-tasting, scrumptious, toothsome, finger-licking [informal], bussin [US, slang], delish [informal], lip-smacking [informal], scrummy [Brit, informal]
- Sexually attractive
"our new lecturer is yummy";
- sexy [informal], lush [Brit, informal], hot [informal], dishy [Brit, informal], tasty [Brit, informal], smoking [informal]
Usage: informal
- Exclamation expressing appreciation or anticipation of delicious food
- yum [informal], yum-yum [informal]
Derived forms: yummier, yummiest
See also: babelicious [N. Amer, informal], beddable [informal], bootylicious [US, informal], foxy [informal], hunky [informal], juicy [informal], luscious [informal], red-hot [informal], tasty, toothsome [informal], voluptuous
Encyclopedia: Yummy, Yummy, Yummy