juicy
Meaning
- Having lots of juice.
- (figuratively, usually) Exciting; titillating.
- (slang) Voluptuous, curvy, thick; sexy in those ways.
- (uncommon, usually) Strong; thus, also painful.
Opposite of
dry, unjuicy, ;, dried#Adjective, dried out, dried up, scrawny, light
Synonyms
common saying
taste sweet
common phrase
young and vivacious
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒuːsi/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English jousy, jowsy (“drunken”, literally “full of juice (liquor)”). By surface analysis, juic(e) + -y.
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