Meaning & use

scrummy

adjective·Everyday

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Extremely delicious or appealing, especially of food.

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She baked a batch of scrummy chocolate brownies for the fair.

The chef's scrummy dessert menu drew rave reviews.

A note on using this word

"Scrummy" is a playful, informal blend likely influenced by "scrumptious" and "yummy," common in British and Australian English.

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disgustingunappetizing

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