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JUICY
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Irregular inflected forms: juicier , juiciest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Full of juice
Classified under:
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:
Lucrative
Example:
a nice fat job
Synonyms:
fat; juicy
Classified under:
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 impropriety
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 appeal
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)
