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Scrumpy vs Scrummy - What's the difference?

scrumpy | scrummy |

As a noun scrumpy

is (british) a rough cider, normally more alcoholic than usual, and typically produced through natural fermentation.

As an adjective scrummy is

(childish|or|colloquial|uk) delicious.

scrumpy

English

Noun

(scrumpies)
  • (British) A rough cider, normally more alcoholic than usual, and typically produced through natural fermentation.

    • Derived terms

    * Scrumpy and Western

    scrummy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (childish, or, colloquial, UK) delicious
  • * 1930 , Ralph Hale Mottram, The English Miss
    • Of course one did get some scrummy things to eat abroad, that cook did not, somehow, produce at home; and the people looked different...
  • * 2004 , Alan Murphy, Scotland
    • 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.
  • * 2006 , Julie Wilson, Our Spanish Winters
    • 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"...

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