单词 | gooey |
释义 | gooey (guːi ) Word forms: gooier , gooiest 1. adjective If you describe a food or other substance as gooey, you mean that it is very soft and sticky. [informal] These cakes are fudgy, gooey, and delicious. ...a lovely, gooey, sticky mess. Synonyms: sticky, soft, tacky, viscous 2. graded adjective Gooey is sometimes used to describe very foolish, exaggerated ways of expressing love or affection. [informal] I'm gonna write you a long, gooey letter. Women went gooey over him. Collocations: gooey mess Place the tomatoes in a bowl and mash them roughly, so they become a gooey mess. Times, Sunday Times (2009) There are stains on the bedroom ceiling and a gooey mess above the bath where the tiles should be. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The studio audience turned into a big gooey mess. Christianity Today (2000) |
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