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yeasty /ˈjiːsti /adjective (yeastier, yeastiest)1Containing or resembling yeast: the yeasty smell of rising dough...- Slugs are attracted to the yeasty smell of beer, and they fall into the pan and drown.
- A baguette should have a crisp shell, a white crumb with varied texture and a good yeasty smell of bread.
- Another stunner - creamy and yeasty with flavours of honey in a medium style.
1.1Characterized by upheaval; restless and turbulent: the yeasty days of yesterday’s revolution...- Word of the day at dictionary.com is ‘yeasty’ meaning full of life. I'm not sure that many people would find it flattering to be described as yeasty.
- It was, to say the least, a yeasty conversation. [UPDATE: Dobbs' exchange with Bruce Bartlett is less yeasty but equally informative.]
- This is always good, clean fun, fruity enough, dry enough, yeasty enough. ($10)
Derivativesyeastily adverb ...- Roseation, spreading, yeastily beering up, the white soft legs and the golden hair.
- Wheat beers are often described as ‘white’ in Belgium, Germany and elsewhere, possibly because the head formed is unusually pale, or perhaps because they are traditionally served yeastily cloudy.
- On Saturday mornings, mum would make bread in her enormous white ceramic mixing bowl leaving it, topped with a fresh tea towel on the central heat register to rise yeastily.
yeastiness noun ...- Le Passe Colline 2004 Cotes du Ventoux gains extra complexity and yeastiness from being aged sur lie.
- Lemony and crisp, with a nice touch of yeastiness.
- The nose is really quite clean, crisp and citrussy, with a little hint of yeastiness and grass, but rather neutral overall.
Rhymesbeastie |