Fruity
[froo-tee] /ˈfru ti/
adjective, fruitier, fruitiest.
1.
resembling ; having the taste or smell of .
2.
rich in flavor; pungent.
3.
excessively sweet or mellifluous; cloying; syrupy:
a specialist in fruity prose; to read poetry in a fruity voice.
4.
Slang. insane; crazy.
5.
Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. of or like a male homosexual.
/ˈfruːtɪ/
adjective fruitier, fruitiest
1.
of or resembling fruit
2.
(of a voice) mellow or rich
3.
ingratiating or unctuous
4.
(informal, mainly Brit) erotically stimulating; salacious
5.
(slang) eccentric or insane
6.
(mainly US & Canadian) a slang word for homosexual
adj.
1650s, from fruit + -y (2). Related: Fruitiness.
adjective
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