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juicy

adjective
\ ˈjü-sē How to pronounce juicy (audio) \
juicier; juiciest

Definition of juicy

1 : having much juice : succulent
2 : rewarding or profitable especially financially : fat juicy contract a juicy dramatic role
3a : rich in interest : colorful juicy details
b : sensational, racy a juicy scandal
c : full of vitality : lusty

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Other Words from juicy

juicily \ ˈjü-​sÉ™-​lÄ“ How to pronounce juicily (audio) \ adverb
juiciness \ ˈjü-​sÄ“-​nÉ™s How to pronounce juiciness (audio) \ noun

Synonyms & Antonyms for juicy

Synonyms

fleshy, pulpy, succulent

Antonyms

juiceless, sapless

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Examples of juicy in a Sentence

The meat is tender and juicy. a juicy bit of news I want to know all the juicy details. She sued her former boss and won a juicy settlement in court.
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Watkins immediately enters the WR1 discussion off his 46.8 point performance in PPR and has another juicy match-up versus a Raiders team still dealing with the Antonio Brown fallout. Frankie Taddeo, SI.com, "Fantasy Football: Week 1 Sunday Superlatives," 9 Sep. 2019 The breakfast menu features favorites such as pancakes and French toast, and the dinner menu includes chicken fried steak and a juicy Montana steak. Justin Franz, The Know, "Have Glacier National Park to yourself," 1 Sep. 2019 Cryptocurrency exchanges are a juicy target for hackers, for at least one obvious reason: They’re full of money that can be drained remotely. Emily Dreyfuss, WIRED, "Security News This Week: Hackers Used Two Firefox Zero Days to Hit a Crypto Exchange," 22 June 2019 Acquisitions are common, and Patient First, with a host of strong locations and brand identity, is seen as an especially juicy target in the Mid-Atlantic. Christopher Rowland, Washington Post, "Patient First Voted Best Workplace," 21 June 2019 But this growing population of novice consumers, most of them living in countries with lax or nonexistent privacy protections, is also a juicy target for data harvesters, according to security researchers. Newley Purnell, WSJ, "App Traps: How Cheap Smartphones Siphon User Data in Developing Countries," 5 July 2018 Her service in the Legislature from the unfashionable West Side of the Valley of the Sun made her a juicy target for the sharpies in the hunt-and-peck section. Chris Stirewalt, Fox News, "Donald from Washington, you're on the line," 26 Apr. 2018 The buttermilk batter is crispy, crunchy and flaky-- the perfect vessel for the the juicy meat inside. cleveland.com, "I tasted Popeyes’ new chicken sandwich so you don’t have to (but you should)," 22 Aug. 2019 What is juicier than an illicit relationship with a priest who is also a royalist spy? Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, "Tidelands is a dull, dour misstep from Philippa Gregory: EW review," 21 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of juicy

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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juicy

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of juicy

: containing a lot of juice
informal : very interesting and exciting especially because of shocking or sexual elements
informal : involving or providing a large amount of money

juicy

adjective
\ ˈjü-sē How to pronounce juicy (audio) \
juicier; juiciest

Kids Definition of juicy

: having much liquid a juicy pear

Other Words from juicy

juiciness noun

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