yummy
gb/jˈʌmi/ us/jˈʌmi/
A2
Engleză
finom, isteni, dögös, szexi, nyami, de finom
A2
INFORMAL
1
Tipar de utilizare:
[food/drink] is yummy
These strawberries are so yummy.
Nagyon finomak ezek az eprek.
She made a yummy pasta sauce with fresh tomatoes and basil.
Finom tésztaszószt készített friss paradicsommal és bazsalikommal.
The soup smells great, and it tastes even yummier.
Exemple pentru cursanți
This cake is yummy.
Ez a torta finom.
The noodles are really yummy.
Nagyon finom ez a tészta.
Greșeală frecventă:
Avoid using it in very formal writing; use "delicious" instead.
Sens
very tasty; delicious
Colocații
yummy food
|a yummy snack
|yummy cake
|yummy cookies
|yummy dessert
|yummy meal
|yummy pizza
|so yummy
|really yummy
|yummy chocolate
Sinonime
delicious (More neutral and suitable for formal contexts.)
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tasty (Less strong; can sound more matter-of-fact.)
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scrumptious (Playful and emphatic, like "yummy.")
Antonime
disgusting (Strong opposite: tastes very unpleasant.)
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tasteless (Opposite in the sense of having little or no flavor.)
Teme
food
|daily_life
Definiție
If food is yummy, it tastes very good.
Having a very pleasant taste; delicious.
B2
INFORMAL
2
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone/something] is yummy
She thinks the new lead actor is really yummy.
Szerinte az új főszereplő színész nagyon dögös.
That photo of him looks pretty yummy, to be honest.
Őszintén szólva elég dögös az a fotó róla.
They cast someone yummy in the commercial to get attention.
Exemple pentru cursanți
She says he is yummy.
Szerinte dögös.
He looks yummy in that suit.
Dögösen néz ki abban az öltönyben.
Greșeală frecventă:
This sense can sound objectifying; avoid it in professional settings and with people you don’t know well.
Sens
sexually attractive; appealing
Colocații
a yummy guy
|a yummy actor
|yummy abs
|a yummy photo
|looking yummy
|a yummy model
|a yummy outfit
|yummy muscles
Sinonime
attractive (More neutral and less suggestive.)
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sexy (Direct and common; similar level of suggestiveness.)
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hot (Very common slang; often more casual than "yummy.")
Antonime
unattractive (Neutral opposite.)
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unappealing (Broader opposite; not inviting or attractive.)
Teme
relationships
|appearance
|emotions
Definiție
If someone is yummy, you think they look very attractive.
Sexually attractive or exciting to look at.
A2
INFORMAL
3
Tipar de utilizare:
Yummy! (after tasting [food/drink])
Yummy! This mango is perfectly ripe.
Nyami! Ez a mangó tökéletesen érett.
He took one bite and said, "Yummy!"
Harapott egyet, és azt mondta: „Nyami!”
"Yummy," she said, reaching for another cookie.
Exemple pentru cursanți
Yummy! I like it.
Nyami! Ízlik.
Yummy! This is good.
Nyami! Ez finom.
Greșeală frecventă:
In writing, it often appears with an exclamation mark; in formal contexts, prefer "Delicious."
Sens
exclamation: this tastes great
Colocații
Yummy!
|Mmm, yummy!
|Yummy, yummy!
Sinonime
delicious! (More standard; can be used in more situations.)
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mmm! (Non-word sound used to show enjoyment of taste.)
Antonime
yuck! (Exclamation showing something tastes bad.)
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ew! (Exclamation showing disgust.)
Teme
food
|conversation
Definiție
You say "Yummy!" when food tastes very good.
Used as an exclamation to say that something tastes very good.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
yummy
IPA
GB/jˈʌmi/
US/jˈʌmi/
Silabe și accent
yummy (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (yummy)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
- Base: yummy
- Comparative: yummier
- Superlative: yummiest
Expresii
yummy in my tummy
1/jˈʌmi ˈɪn mˈaɪ tˈʌmi/
fixed phrase
informal
playful: tastes good to eat
A playful way to say food tastes good.
Exemple
- The toddler clapped and shouted, "Yummy in my tummy!"
- She teased him by singing, "Yummy in my tummy," after he finished the ice cream.
- I don’t say it often, but that pie was definitely yummy in my tummy.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- This soup is yummy in my tummy.
- Yummy in my tummy!
yummy mummy
1/jˈʌmi mˈʌmi/
fixed phrase
informal
attractive, stylish mother
A "yummy mummy" is a mother who looks very attractive and stylish.
Exemple
- The magazine ran a feature on celebrity yummy mummies.
- She jokes that her friend is a yummy mummy who still wears designer jeans.
- Some people dislike the term because it reduces mothers to their appearance.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- People called her a yummy mummy.
- That TV show is about yummy mummies.