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moreish

adj
/ˈmɔːɹɪʃ/UK/ˈmoɹɪʃ/US

Etymology

From more + -ish.

  1. derived from मयूर
  2. derived from मोर — “peacock”
  3. derived from Maurus
  4. derived from more — “Moor”
  5. suffixed as moreish — “more + ish”

Definitions

  1. Causing one to want to have more

    Causing one to want to have more; addictive.

    • More-ish. This wine has but one fault, and that is, it is more-ish: i.e. more of it is wanted, or there is too little of it.
    • Tell you what, that crack is really moreish.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for moreish. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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