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Grammar : Adj |
Spell : skruhmp-shuh s |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈskrʌmp ʃəs |
Definition of scrumptious
Origin :- 1833, in countrified humor writing of "Major Jack Downing" of Maine (Seba Smith); probably a colloquial alteration of sumptuous. Originally "stylish, splendid;" sense of "delicious" is by 1881. Related: Scrumptiously; scrumptiousness.
- adj delicious
- I will just tie back your gorgeous, scrumptious hair with this ribbon, now.
- Extract from : « The Thing from the Lake » by Eleanor M. Ingram
- Oh, if I could only get a deer this day,” thought he, “how scrumptious it would be!
- Extract from : « Silver Lake » by R.M. Ballantyne
- That was the most scrumptious lunch Ive had in a month of Sundays.
- Extract from : « Dorothy Dixon and the Double Cousin » by Dorothy Wayne
- Oh, they're scrumptious people, and I expect they will stay all summer.
- Extract from : « The Dorrance Domain » by Carolyn Wells
- Oh, Miss Allen, that cider of your'n must be scrumptious stuff.
- Extract from : « The Gold Brick » by Ann S. Stephens
- Then they had a most scrumptious meal, by Bettys report at home.
- Extract from : « Betty Lee, Sophomore » by David Goodger (goodger@python.org)
- If it do prove to be scrumptious they will be so much er it.
- Extract from : « Vacation with the Tucker Twins » by Nell Speed
- "Billy writes your lunches are 'scrumptious,'" ran her mother's letter.
- Extract from : « The Mary Frances Cook Book » by Jane Earye Fryer
- Some of the females are quite petite and, as the Americans have it,'scrumptious.'
- Extract from : « Remarks » by Bill Nye
- Probably the lumber-yard isn't as scrumptious as all these Greek temples.
- Extract from : « Main Street » by Sinclair Lewis
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