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juic·y / ˈjoōsē/ • adj. (juic·i·er , juic·i·est ) (of food) full of juice; succulent: a juicy apple a juicy steak. ∎ inf. interestingly scandalous: juicy gossip. ∎ inf. temptingly appealing: the promise of juicy returns.DERIVATIVES: juic·i·ly / -səlē/ adv.juic·i·ness n.

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