Scrummy vs Strummy - What's the difference?
scrummy | strummy |
(childish, or, colloquial, UK) delicious
* 1930 , Ralph Hale Mottram, The English Miss
* 2004 , Alan Murphy, Scotland
* 2006 , Julie Wilson, Our Spanish Winters
(music, informal) Achieved by strumming
*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=June 12, author=Ben Ratliff, title=Acoustic Set of Country, Rock and Old-Time Tales, work=New York Times
, passage=In “The Delivery Man,” halfway through, he played electric guitar sparely, which made a huge difference in a very strummy show. }}
As adjectives the difference between scrummy and strummy
is that scrummy is (childish|or|colloquial|uk) delicious while strummy is (music|informal) achieved by strumming.scrummy
English
Adjective
(er)- Of course one did get some scrummy things to eat abroad, that cook did not, somehow, produce at home; and the people looked different...
- There's an all day menu, with lots of fish dishes such as fish soup, tuna, and monkfish. Pudding might include a scrummy rosemary panacotta.
- After mopping up the last bits with my scrummy nan breads we settled down to watch the DVD of "The Two Towers" from "Lord of the Rings"...
Synonyms
* See alsostrummy
English
Adjective
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