scrumptious
tasty, delicious
TRANSLATION
scrumptious = lecker, besonders wohlschmeckend --- GOOGLE INDEX scrumptious: approximately 13,500,000 Google hits
STATISTICS
IN THE PRESS
This SCRUMPTIOUS dessert requires a bit of effort to make but is definitely worthwhile.
(express.co.uk)
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We've seen some of the most unique and breathtaking vistas, all while dining on delicious cuisine, at these fourteen SCRUMPTIOUS hotel restaurants.
(USA Today)
(express.co.uk)
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We've seen some of the most unique and breathtaking vistas, all while dining on delicious cuisine, at these fourteen SCRUMPTIOUS hotel restaurants.
(USA Today)
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scrumptious
adjective
- tasting extremely pleasant; delicious
(Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
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Etymology:
Probably a colloquial alteration of sumptuous. Originally "stylish, splendid;" sense of "delicious" is from 1881.
Other Usages:
Truly Scrumptious is a female fictional character in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: a 1968 film is based on the children's novel of the same name by Ian Fleming. She does not appear in the book. In the film the character is portrayed by singer/actress Sally Ann Howes.
In August 2012, German model Heidi Klum unveiled her "Truly Scrumptious" collection for babies and kids in New York City for Babies"R"Us stores, thus showing how far advertisers can stretch the traditional meaning of words.
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Synonyms:
delicious, savoury, delectable, luscious, succulent, toothsome, yummy
Anyone can compliment their host(ess) with "This tastes really good", but now you can express your pleasure more precisely:
a delicious pâté
a savoury stew
delectable raspberries
luscious strawberries
a succulent peach
a toothsome apple pie
yummy fudge
scrumptious chocolate cake
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SMUGGLE OWAD into today's conversation
"I can really recommend the chocolate cake as dessert, it's really scrumptious!"
adjective
- tasting extremely pleasant; delicious
(Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
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Etymology:
Probably a colloquial alteration of sumptuous. Originally "stylish, splendid;" sense of "delicious" is from 1881.
Other Usages:
Truly Scrumptious is a female fictional character in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: a 1968 film is based on the children's novel of the same name by Ian Fleming. She does not appear in the book. In the film the character is portrayed by singer/actress Sally Ann Howes.
In August 2012, German model Heidi Klum unveiled her "Truly Scrumptious" collection for babies and kids in New York City for Babies"R"Us stores, thus showing how far advertisers can stretch the traditional meaning of words.
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Synonyms:
delicious, savoury, delectable, luscious, succulent, toothsome, yummy
Anyone can compliment their host(ess) with "This tastes really good", but now you can express your pleasure more precisely:
a delicious pâté
a savoury stew
delectable raspberries
luscious strawberries
a succulent peach
a toothsome apple pie
yummy fudge
scrumptious chocolate cake
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SMUGGLE OWAD into today's conversation
"I can really recommend the chocolate cake as dessert, it's really scrumptious!"
