51³Ō¹Ļ

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fruity

[froo-tee]

adjective

fruitier, fruitiest 
  1. resembling fruit; having the taste or smell of fruit.

  2. rich in flavor; pungent.

  3. excessively sweet or mellifluous; cloying; syrupy.

    a specialist in fruity prose; to read poetry in a fruity voice.

  4. Slang.Ģżinsane; crazy.

  5. Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.Ģżof or like a gay man.



fruity

/ ˈ“ڰł³Üː³ŁÉŖ /

adjective

  1. of or resembling fruit

  2. (of a voice) mellow or rich

  3. ingratiating or unctuous

  4. informalĢżerotically stimulating; salacious

  5. slangĢżeccentric or insane

  6. a slang word for homosexual

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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • fruitiness noun
  • unfruity adjective
  • ˈ“ڰł³Ü¾±³Ł¾±²Ō±š²õ²õ noun
  • ˈ“ڰł³Ü¾±³Ł¾±±ō²ā adverb
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of fruity1

First recorded in 1650–60; fruit + -y 1
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While vapes are considered a healthier alternative to cigarettes, there are concerns that vaping provides a gateway into nicotine addiction - with disposable vapes enticing children and young people with their fruity flavours and cheap prices.

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ā€œThose fruity juices, plus olive oil and honey, yield a ruby syrup perfect for spooning over molten cheese,ā€ Laperruque added.

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Inside, you’ll find an elevated lineup: rich, gluten-free brownies; perfectly chewy, salted chocolate chip cookies; next-level fruity pebble treats; and playful weed leaf–shaped sugar cookies that manage to be both charming and indulgent.

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She also suggested the Republic of Tea’s Darjeeling Black Full Leaf Tea, which ā€œis less oxidized than most black teas, so you're going to get more fruity flavors and more floral flavors,ā€ Ziata explained.

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It was incredibly sweet and slightly sour and fruity, reminding me of lemon sherbet.

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