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yummy

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈjʌmi/

yummy means: Very pleasant to eat or drink.

adjective

TASTYA2

Very pleasant to eat or drink.

  • This cake is yummy.
  • We made some yummy chocolate cookies.
  • Doesn't that soup smell yummy?

Similar words: delicious, tasty

Opposites: disgusting

Common phrases: yummy food, yummy cake, look yummy, taste yummy

interjection

FOOD DELIGHTA2

Said to show that you enjoy something, especially its taste, or look forward to eating it.

  • Yummy! I love chocolate.
  • Oh, yummy! You've made apple pie.
  • Yummy! That was the best pudding ever.

Similar words: yum

Opposites: yuck

Common phrases: oh yummy, yummy chocolate cake

Questions about yummy

What does yummy mean?

Very pleasant to eat or drink.

What is yummy in other languages?

Türkçe: nefis · Español: rico · Français: délicieux · Deutsch: lecker · Italiano: buono · 日本語: おいしい

How do you pronounce yummy?

It is pronounced /ˈjʌmi/.

How do you use yummy in a sentence?

This cake is yummy. We made some yummy chocolate cookies.

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