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yumptious en · ADJ

Etymology

Blend of yum + scrumptious.

Meanings

  1. (slang) delicious, yummy
    • Select two picnic foods you're famous for—say, your homemade lemonade and those yumptious chocolate-chip cookies—and make those for the picnic. 2007, Jeff Bredenberg, How to Cheat at Organizing: Quick, Clutter-Clobbering Ways to Simplify Your Life:
    • Dinner from $3.25 includes fresh bread (baked daily), yumptious island soups... 1970, Jeanne Harman, Harry E Harman, Fielding's guide to the Caribbean, plus the Bahamas:
    • ...it was an American soda fountain that knew how to produce yumptious milk shakes and the deadliest of sundaes. 1933, Beatrice Borland, Passports for Asia:

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more yumptious Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most yumptious Degree=Sup lexicographic