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Grammar : Adj |
Spell : guhsh-ee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgʌʃ i |
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Définition of gushy
Origin :- 1845, from gush in the metaphoric sense + -y (2). Related: Gushily; gushiness.
- adj sentimental
- I am as much robbed by that fellow Gushy as men are on the highway.
- Extract from : « Endymion » by Benjamin Disraeli
- And Gushy takes an amiable view of this world of hypocrisy and plunder.
- Extract from : « Endymion » by Benjamin Disraeli
- They have no particular literary merit or truth to nature, and are rather sentimental and "gushy."
- Extract from : « A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature » by John W. Cousin
- Bo, you're a little fool—a sentimental, romancing, gushy little fool!
- Extract from : « The Man of the Forest » by Zane Grey
- I was selling forty thousand a month; I believe more than Gushy ever reached; and so they dissolved parliament.
- Extract from : « Endymion » by Benjamin Disraeli
- "Gushy is not in society," said Mr. Seymour Hicks in a solemn tone of contemptuous pity.
- Extract from : « Endymion » by Benjamin Disraeli
- As for Mabel, she was one of them gushy, goo-gooey kind of girls, and she was as struck with the shebang as her dad.
- Extract from : « Cape Cod Stories » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- A gushy, giggly young party Marion is, but she turns out to be quite a help.
- Extract from : « The House of Torchy » by Sewell Ford
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