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juicy

adj
/ˈd͡ʒuːsi/

Etymology

From Middle English jousy, jowsy (“drunken”, literally “full of juice (liquor)”). By surface analysis, juic(e) + -y.

  1. inherited from jousy

Definitions

  1. Having lots of juice.

    • a juicy peach
    • a juicy pot roast

  2. Exciting

    Exciting; titillating.

    • Near-synonyms: saucy, spicy
    • I do not keep up with all the latest juicy rumors.
    • I like getting my teeth into a nice juicy problem.

  3. Voluptuous, curvy, thick

    Voluptuous, curvy, thick; sexy in those ways.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Strong

      Strong; thus, also painful.

      • “Your head feels funny, doesn't it?” “It does rather,” I said, the bump I had given it had been a juicy one, and the temples were throbbing.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA