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Gummy

Definition

(adj) Soft, sticky, or chewy

Examples

The dessert had a gummy texture, clinging stubbornly to his teeth.
  • These gummies went gummy in the heat.

  • My gum was gummy after that mint.

  • We bought gummy peaches at the boardwalk.

  • After the rain, his boots had a gummy lining of mud.

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