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gushy en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree English gush Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English gushy From gush + -y.

Meanings

  1. Gushing; effusive and often emotional.
  2. (uncommon) Tending to gush, to produce a large flow of liquid.
    • Just as underground water wells up in a gushy spring, when a bore is sunk down to that depth, […] 2015, Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba, Sathya Sai Speaks Volume 1, Sri Sathya Sai Sadhana Trust, Publications Division, →ISBN:
    • Spouting water: Early Hawaiians named this l l/2-mile strip of coast Waikiki, or “spouting water,” its inland part a swamp nurtured by descending mountain streams and gushy spring waters. As early as the 1400s, Hawaiians utilized this water ... 1994, Houghton Mifflin Company, Insight, Insight Guides, Insight Guide Hawaii, Insight Guides
    • Off with my beige bikini set, then he parted my legs and went straight for the gushy pussy and gushy it was. I was seeping like a loose faucet. 2007, Rechella, Players Got Played, Kensington Books, page 112
    • “I can't believe it's gonna rain for our entire spring break.” “Oh, don't worry, Vi, we're gonna let it get real gushy, then we are going mudding!” “Yes! I mean, whatever. Mudding's dumb.” 2021 May 9, Tim McAuliffe, “When You Lose, You Win” (0:06 from the start), in Bless the Harts, season 2, episode 21, spoken by Wayne Edwards (Ike Barinholtz):

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
gushier Degree=Cmp lexicographic
gushiest Degree=Sup lexicographic

Relateds

gushiness · gushily

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