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单词 scrumdiddlyumptious
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scrumdiddlyumptiousadj.

Brit. /ˌskrʌmdɪdlɪˈʌm(p)ʃəs/, /ˌskrʌmdɪdl̩ɪˈʌm(p)ʃəs/, U.S. /ˌskrəmdɪdliˈəm(p)ʃəs/, /ˌskrəmdɪdl̩iˈəm(p)ʃəs/
Forms: 1900s– scrumdiddliumptious, 1900s– scrumdiddliumptous, 1900s– scrumdiddlyumptious.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: scrumptious adj., diddle- comb. form, -y suffix1.
Etymology: Humorous alteration of scrumptious adj., with insertion of diddle- comb. form and -y suffix1, and repetition of -um- following the insertion.For earlier evidence of similar (though less enduring) alterations of scrumptious, see the following report of usage in Nebraska and Wyoming: 1913 Dial. Notes 4 25 [From] scrumptious to scrumdoodle, scrumdumpish, scrumbotious, scrumdifferous, scrumptedidleous.
colloquial (originally U.S.).
Extremely scrumptious; excellent, splendid; (esp. of food) delicious.
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1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §135/6 Delicious,..scrum, scrumbotious, scrumdiddliumptous, scrumdifferous, scrumdoodle,..[etc.]
1962 Star-News (Pasadena, Calif.) 8 Oct. 23/7 (advt.) Scrumdiddliumptious. Walt Disney's happiest twosome... Lady and the Tramp.
1974 Bureau County (Illinois) Republican 9 May 14/4 The question of the week..was, ‘How was your Prom Weekend?’... Cheryl Clinton—Scrum diddly umptious.
1982 R. Dahl BFG 26 Every human bean is diddly and different. Some is scrumdiddlyumptious and some is uckyslush.
1993 C. O'Brien et al. Simpsons (transcribed from TV programme) 5th Ser. Episode 5 [Ned Flanders] I hold here a contract between myself and one Homer Simpson, pledging me his soul for a donut, which I delivered. And it was scrumdiddlyumptious!
2010 N.Y. Mag. 8 Mar. 8/1 Christina Hendricks graces the cover looking as scrumdiddliumptious as usual.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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