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juicy

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒuːsi/

The English word “juicy” has 5 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Having lots of juice.
  2. Exciting; titillating.
  3. Voluptuous, curvy, thick; sexy in those ways.
  4. Strong; thus, also painful.
  5. Muscular due to steroid use.

Etymology

From Middle English jousy, jowsy (“drunken”, literally “full of juice (liquor)”). By surface analysis, juic(e) + -y.

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