Meanings
- informalYum; yummy.
"Yummo! A maiden! Can I have a bit?" it asked Knight. "Certainly not," said Knight grumpily. "It's mine!"
2001, Jennifer Rowe, Fairy tales for grown-ups3 more examples
Use a spatula to lift the eggs from the pan one at a time, and flip over directly on top of the melted cheese. Yummo — eat now.
2003, Diane Morgan, Peter Medilek, Midnight munchies"Mmm. Yummo." Fitzy told her to keep talking. She chewed, she swallowed, and then she had another forkful, talking the whole time.
2003, Mary-Ann Tirone Smith, She's not thereCheck often to be sure beef is covered in liquid, adding more beer or water if necessary. Serve with rice and salad. Yummo!
2008, Anthony William Brownless, Billy's Book for Blokes
- informalnot comparableYummy; delicious.
Back on the ground, take a yummo food-and-wine tour in a stretch limo...
2008, Donna Wheeler, Simone Egger, Cath Lanigan, Jocelyn Harewood, Rowan McKinnon, Lonely Planet Melbourne and Victoria City Guide2 more examples
Lunch was yummo today. Sammy gave us hot soup with little noodles, and roast lamb with big crunchy potatoes — I had three.
1999, Tanya Dalgleish, Excel basic skills homework book: English and mathematics...canal views and yummo lunches, like goat-cheese salads and Stellendam shrimps (seafood that's apparently very highly prized round these here parts).
2007, Neal Bedford, Simon Sellars, Jeremy J Gray, The Netherlands
Origin
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