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  • adverb In a juicy manner.

Etymologies

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juicy +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • Alan Titchmarsh, presenter of Gardeners' World for seven years and subsequently of other BBC horticultural offerings such as his cruelly ridiculed amble with the Prince of Wales around the future king's estate, has defected to ITV: his debut there in Love Your Garden is juicily scheduled at a preemptive 8pm, ending just as Monty Don, now on his second stint, comes on air on BBC2.

    Media Monkey's Diary 2011

  • Alan Titchmarsh, presenter of Gardeners' World for seven years and subsequently of other BBC horticultural offerings such as his cruelly ridiculed amble with the Prince of Wales around the future king's estate, has defected to ITV: his debut there in Love Your Garden is juicily scheduled at a preemptive 8pm, ending just as Monty Don, now on his second stint, comes on air on BBC2.

    Media Monkey's Diary 2011

  • To this day I will never know whether or not they were actually scrumptious, because as I tried to cut into one of them my knife slipped and both of them squirted juicily onto my lap.

    Pork Chop at Limon « Skid Roche 2008

  • I had little doubt, however, that she would now perform marvelously, that she would not play superbly to the entire crowd, that she would now make a special effort to be a deliciously skillful and juicily appealing in her role as possible.

    Cinnamon Roll 2010

  • In other words, the truckside seduction is so juicily ridiculous that I can't just laugh at it.

    Mark Blankenship: True Blood Sucker Punch: Season 3, Ep. 5 2010

  • To be alive is to be a killer; and though the Jains try to hide this by wearing gauze masks to avoid inhaling insects, and the antiabortionists by picketing hospitals, and peace activists by lying down in front of ammunition trains, there is really no hiding what every meal we eat juicily demonstrates.

    On Not Being a Dove John Updike 2009

  • "Lance has no time..." is a juicily embarrassing moment.

    Unicycle Painter James Gurney 2009

  • This memoir, which Louis Armstrong typed himself without a collaborator, tells how he grew up, hard but juicily, in New Orleans streets full of danger, music and humor.

    Books on Southern Humor Roy Blount Jr. 2009

  • The play's emotional texture thins out in this central party section but foams up juicily in the final scene, a funny and scarifying telephone conversation between Elliot and Joanna.

    Laughing Until It Hurts 2008

  • He hears her brushing her teeth, spitting juicily into the sink.

    Lolita's Fatal Attraction 2008

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