scrumdiddlyumptious

UK/ˌskrʌm.dɪd.lɪˈʌm(p).ʃəs/UK/ˌskrʌm.dɪd.l̩ɪˈʌm(p).ʃəs/US/ˌskrəm.dɪd.liˈəm(p).ʃəs/US/ˌskrəm.dɪd.l̩iˈəm(p).ʃəs/

adjective

Scrumptious; delicious.

Scrabble 33

Meanings

adjectivescrumdiddlyumptious (comparative more scrumdiddlyumptious, superlative most scrumdiddlyumptious)

comparative more scrumdiddlyumptious · superlative most scrumdiddlyumptious · alternative scrum-diddly-umptious · alternative scrumdiliumptious

  1. humorousslangScrumptious; delicious.

    Synonyms: scrumpdillyicious

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveScrumptious; delicious.

Origin

Coined by British author Roald Dahl.

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