juicy
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B1
/ˈdʒuːsi/
full of juice or interest
Etymology
Etymology Information
'juicy' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'juicye,' where 'juice' meant 'liquid from fruits or vegetables.'
Historical Evolution
'juicye' transformed into the modern English word 'juicy' through the influence of the word 'juice.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'full of juice,' but over time it evolved to include meanings related to excitement and interest.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Idioms
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45