Juicy
adjective
Containing a lot of juice.
She bit into the juicy apple.
Often appears as...
- juicy apple
- juicy orange
adjective
Very interesting or exciting.
She told me all the juicy details about their date.
Often appears as...
- juicy details
- juicy gossip
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Colloquial
adjective
Profitable or advantageous.
He landed a juicy contract with the government.
Often appears as...
- juicy contract
- juicy offer
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Approving
adjective
Containing a lot of juice.
She bit into the juicy apple.
Often appears as...
- juicy apple
- juicy orange
adjective
Very interesting or exciting.
She told me all the juicy details about their date.
Often appears as...
- juicy details
- juicy gossip
Usage tips
Colloquial
adjective
Profitable or advantageous.
He landed a juicy contract with the government.
Often appears as...
- juicy contract
- juicy offer
Usage tips
Approving
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Sensory Experience
Use 'juicy' to describe food that is wet with its natural liquid, often suggesting it's fresh and tasty.
This peach is incredibly juicy and flavorful.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Texture
'Juicy' often implies a pleasing texture and is mostly used with fruits, vegetables or cooked meat.
She enjoyed the juicy steak at the new restaurant.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Dry Items
Avoid using 'juicy' for items that don't contain liquid, like bread or chips, unless metaphorical.
He prefers his burgers juicy, not dry.
Pro Tip 1/3Sensory Experience
Use 'juicy' to describe food that is wet with its natural liquid, often suggesting it's fresh and tasty.
This peach is incredibly juicy and flavorful.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Texture
'Juicy' often implies a pleasing texture and is mostly used with fruits, vegetables or cooked meat.
She enjoyed the juicy steak at the new restaurant.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Dry Items
Avoid using 'juicy' for items that don't contain liquid, like bread or chips, unless metaphorical.
He prefers his burgers juicy, not dry.
Pro Tip 1/3Sensory Experience
Use 'juicy' to describe food that is wet with its natural liquid, often suggesting it's fresh and tasty.
This peach is incredibly juicy and flavorful.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Texture
'Juicy' often implies a pleasing texture and is mostly used with fruits, vegetables or cooked meat.
She enjoyed the juicy steak at the new restaurant.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Dry Items
Avoid using 'juicy' for items that don't contain liquid, like bread or chips, unless metaphorical.
He prefers his burgers juicy, not dry.
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Chris McKnett: The...
The world is changing in some really profound ways, and I worry that investors aren't paying enough attention to some of the biggest drivers of change, especially when it comes to sustainability. And by sustainability, I mean the really juicy things, like environmental and social issues
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Nicholas Christakis: The...
And I can cultivate that intuition in you by just asking Who would you rather be if a deadly germ was spreading through the network? Would you rather be C or D? You'd rather be D, on the edge of the network. And now who would you rather be if a juicy piece of gossip -- not about you --
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John Hodgman: Design,...
this is not alien technology. Or I should say, what it did was it took technology which, unlike people in this room, to many other people in the world, still feels very alien, and made it immediately and instantly feel familiar and intimate. And unlike the juicy salif,
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Katie Mack: Life-altering...
it was this sort of, all of space was filled with this fire. And we know that because we can see it. It's amazing. Well, let's get into some of the juicy specifics of how exactly the universe might end.
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Porcupine vs. Lion PIPE...
that porcupine needles can actually pierce the flesh of life and these wounds could even kill it nevertheless a porcupine is a juicy delicacy and these curious Cubs look for a way to get a paw
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Why should you read...
But Shakespeare saves the juiciest bit of all for Macbeth himself. Towards the end of the play, Macbeth reflects on the universality of death and the futility of life.
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Crocs Eating Dinos PIPE...
source of dinner a rotting log with its prominent front teeth it digs for its prize finally it raises its head and triumphs a juicy worm wiggling in its
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Love doesn’t need labels...
much cheers thank you hi hi wow that was a beautiful talk and I want to know so much more later on all the juicy details over drinks but I had
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To Remember or Not to...
a juicy orange and pear as well did it also have an apple and cherry yes fair maiden Kiwis and ripe melons too but not a vegetable in sight
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ONE HOUR of Amazing...
the juicy scorpion won't be for him
Video examples
Chris McKnett: The...
The world is changing in some really profound ways, and I worry that investors aren't paying enough attention to some of the biggest drivers of change, especially when it comes to sustainability. And by sustainability, I mean the really juicy things, like environmental and social issues
Video examples
Nicholas Christakis: The...
And I can cultivate that intuition in you by just asking Who would you rather be if a deadly germ was spreading through the network? Would you rather be C or D? You'd rather be D, on the edge of the network. And now who would you rather be if a juicy piece of gossip -- not about you --
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John Hodgman: Design,...
this is not alien technology. Or I should say, what it did was it took technology which, unlike people in this room, to many other people in the world, still feels very alien, and made it immediately and instantly feel familiar and intimate. And unlike the juicy salif,
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Katie Mack: Life-altering...
it was this sort of, all of space was filled with this fire. And we know that because we can see it. It's amazing. Well, let's get into some of the juicy specifics of how exactly the universe might end.
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Porcupine vs. Lion PIPE...
that porcupine needles can actually pierce the flesh of life and these wounds could even kill it nevertheless a porcupine is a juicy delicacy and these curious Cubs look for a way to get a paw
Video examples
Why should you read...
But Shakespeare saves the juiciest bit of all for Macbeth himself. Towards the end of the play, Macbeth reflects on the universality of death and the futility of life.
Video examples
Crocs Eating Dinos PIPE...
source of dinner a rotting log with its prominent front teeth it digs for its prize finally it raises its head and triumphs a juicy worm wiggling in its
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Love doesn’t need labels...
much cheers thank you hi hi wow that was a beautiful talk and I want to know so much more later on all the juicy details over drinks but I had
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To Remember or Not to...
a juicy orange and pear as well did it also have an apple and cherry yes fair maiden Kiwis and ripe melons too but not a vegetable in sight
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ONE HOUR of Amazing...
the juicy scorpion won't be for him
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Jimmy Smits
American Actor
When we are out there selling a new picture, when did it become part of the deal that you have to sell the family? To use the juicy part of your life to get attention? I'm not blaming the reporters. It's the system.
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Melissa Etheridge
American Musician
I think I've been on a path ever since I was born, a path of high stress. I put myself, my career, it was a big old juicy carrot right in front of me for all of my life.
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Wylie Dufresne
American Chef
The most important thing with turkey is to let it rest - most people don't let it rest long enough. It will get juicier the longer you let it rest.
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Faith Hunter
American Author
I adore burgers. I know they are bad for me, and only technically a sandwich, but a well made burger, juicy and hot off the grill, is wonderful!
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Denis Leary
American Actor
If a character dies, you get to do a big, juicy death scene. But the flip side is you're out of the sequel, which is where the real money is.
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Jen Sincero
American Author
Safety is an illusion, and trying to protect ourselves does nothing more than protect us from experiencing a full, evolved, and juicy life.
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Jill Scott
American Musician
All you ever really want is a great character and great writing. As an actor, that's the juiciest sandwich you could ever ask for.
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Christopher Walken
American Actor
It's what actors call a big, juicy part, when you're a leading man. I don't get a lot of those. I get a lot of supporting things.
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Cress Williams
German Actor
As an actor, the flaws are the things that are juicy to play. If the character is perfect, it can be a little boring.
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Kathryn Hahn
American Actress
It is no small thing that the juiciest and most complicated roles of my life have come post-having two children.
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Jimmy Smits
American Actor
When we are out there selling a new picture, when did it become part of the deal that you have to sell the family? To use the juicy part of your life to get attention? I'm not blaming the reporters. It's the system.
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Melissa Etheridge
American Musician
I think I've been on a path ever since I was born, a path of high stress. I put myself, my career, it was a big old juicy carrot right in front of me for all of my life.
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Wylie Dufresne
American Chef
The most important thing with turkey is to let it rest - most people don't let it rest long enough. It will get juicier the longer you let it rest.
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Faith Hunter
American Author
I adore burgers. I know they are bad for me, and only technically a sandwich, but a well made burger, juicy and hot off the grill, is wonderful!
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Denis Leary
American Actor
If a character dies, you get to do a big, juicy death scene. But the flip side is you're out of the sequel, which is where the real money is.
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Jen Sincero
American Author
Safety is an illusion, and trying to protect ourselves does nothing more than protect us from experiencing a full, evolved, and juicy life.
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Jill Scott
American Musician
All you ever really want is a great character and great writing. As an actor, that's the juiciest sandwich you could ever ask for.
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Christopher Walken
American Actor
It's what actors call a big, juicy part, when you're a leading man. I don't get a lot of those. I get a lot of supporting things.
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Cress Williams
German Actor
As an actor, the flaws are the things that are juicy to play. If the character is perfect, it can be a little boring.
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Kathryn Hahn
American Actress
It is no small thing that the juiciest and most complicated roles of my life have come post-having two children.
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