Etymology

Jucy Lucy

Today it means: A cheeseburger with the cheese inside the meat instead of on top, resulting in a melted core of cheese, invented and popular in Minnesota. Full definition →

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The story

Various unsupported theories, but apparently from juicy and the name Lucy, chosen for the rhyme (and respelled accordingly).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.