scrummy

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/ˈskɹʌmi/

adjective

Delicious.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivescrummy (comparative scrummier, superlative scrummiest)

comparative scrummier · superlative scrummiest

  1. UKchildishcolloquialDelicious.

    Of course one did get some scrummy things to eat abroad, that cook did not, somehow, produce at home; and the people looked different […]

    1930, Ralph Hale Mottram, The English Miss
    2 more examples

    There's an all day menu, with lots of fish dishes such as fish soup, tuna, and monkfish. Pudding might include a scrummy rosemary panacotta.

    2004, Alan Murphy, Scotland

    After mopping up the last bits with my scrummy nan breads we settled down to watch the DVD of "The Two Towers" from "Lord of the Rings" […]

    2006, Julie Wilson, Our Spanish Winters

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scrummy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrummy

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