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JUICY

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

Irregular inflected forms: juicier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, juiciest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (adjective) 

Comparative and superlative

Comparative: juicier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Superlative: juiciest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Full of juiceplay

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

au jus (served in its natural juices or gravy)

lush; succulent (tender and full of juice)

sappy (abounding in sap)

Antonym:

juiceless (lacking juice)

Derivation:

juice (the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue by squeezing or cooking)

juiciness (a juicy appetizingness)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Lucrativeplay

Example:

a nice fat job

Synonyms:

fat; juicy

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

profitable (yielding material gain or profit)

Domain usage:

colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)

Sense 3

Meaning:

Suggestive of sexual improprietyplay

Example:

spicy gossip

Synonyms:

blue; gamey; gamy; juicy; naughty; racy; risque; spicy

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

sexy (marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest)

Sense 4

Meaning:

Having strong sexual appealplay

Example:

a toothsome blonde in a tight dress

Synonyms:

juicy; luscious; lush; red-hot; toothsome; voluptuous

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

sexy (marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest)

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