Meaning & use

delish

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(informal) Delicious; very tasty.

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This chocolate cake is absolutely delish!

We tried a delish new taco place downtown last weekend.

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A casual, chiefly spoken shortening of 'delicious'; avoid it in formal or professional writing.

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