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单词 gooey
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Definition of gooey in English:

gooey

adjectivegooiest, gooier ˈɡuːiˈɡui
informal
  • 1Soft and sticky.

    a gooey chocolate dessert
    Example sentencesExamples
    • With that Andrew took out a Chewy bar from his pocket unwrapped it, and bit off a huge gooey, sticky, delicious chunk of it.
    • Tammy whined while stuffing a warm, gooey chocolate chip cookie in her mouth.
    • They were wonderfully soft and filled with bits of gooey caramel and chocolate.
    • Your vertebrae are separated by soft, flexible disks that have a tough outer shell and a soft, gooey center.
    • It had a tendency to mix with clay-rich mud to form a gooey, sticky gunk that adhered to everything.
    • The pastries lined up on the top showing sticky buns, gooey cinnamon rolls, Danishes of any style and pie tarts.
    • But then she started picking up fast food and eating gooey desserts instead of preparing healthy dinners.
    • I turned my back for a second and the pan boiled over leaving the stove top in a sticky, gooey mess.
    • The sticky toffee pud was hot and gooey and sent off a welcome dose of serotonin in the brain.
    • The thought of the soft middle, crunchy rim, and gooey chocolate morsels was enough to motivate me to win that bet.
    • Abbey freely indulged in two of the huge, gooey chocolate chip cookies.
    • The cakes did rise, but there was a gooey soft spot in the center portion of each, just as the recipe intended.
    • Alternatively, give ordinary croissants a makeover and stuff them with smoked salmon and gooey soft cheese.
    • He moved his hand to pick it up and felt something sticky and gooey.
    • Prepare everything 48 hours in advance to allow the sugary chocolate to become gooey and sticky and begin to seep into the layers of creamy cranberry.
    • Pudding, however, was a triumph, with Lucinda's chocolate fondant being a gooey delight.
    • I was starving, so was pleased that my sag aloo starter - a deliciously red, gooey mess of soft potato pieces in spices - was a decent size.
    • Part of the hesitation in making caramel corn is the sticky, gooey mess that remains once you've finished making it.
    • I can particularly recommend the banana tatin, which came with homemade ice-cream, or the gloriously rich and gooey chocolate pudding.
    • It has a nice crumbly crust, while the inside is 100% melty gooey chocolate goodness.
    Synonyms
    adhesive, adherent, gummed
    sticky, viscous, viscid
  • 2Mawkishly sentimental.

    过分多愁善感的

    she gets all gooey over babies
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Whilst not one to get sentimental about babies, it was hard not to become gooey and emotional at the site of these two tiny creatures.
    • The woman's face melted into a gooey, hopeless romantic expression and her eyes remained focused on me.
    • The writers juggled a nice mix of comedy, drama and romance pretty well, only occasionally stumbling into gooey sentimentality.
    • Everyone knows Dinah doesn't go gooey over babies, but I must say how impressed I am with the Zutano line of clothing for wee humans.
    • There isn't a whole lot of gooey sentimentality and no symbolic Robert Frost poems.
    • Ted gets ever more gooey over Emmett, who is initially unreceptive but ultimately smitten.
    • I lost sight of Austin when some drippy, gooey slow song started to play.
    • First you're led to believe this is a slapstick comedy, then comes the whole gooey, mushy angle.
    • Some say it's gooey and sentimental but I think it's beautiful.
    Synonyms
    sentimental, mawkish, over-sentimental, overemotional, cloying, sickly, saccharine, sugary, syrupy

Derivatives

  • gooeyness

  • noun
    informal
    • Maybe he was the technician, but I was the one who knew about the required gooeyness of the chocolate chips.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Nearly 20 percent of us are repelled by raw tomatoes (something about the gooeyness inside the firmness), and about the same fraction of us simply don't like trying new foods.
      • Ultimately, the movie bogs down not merely in the quantity of its talk, but the gooeyness of its self-absorption.
      • I'd been watching the stats build all day with a sense of gooeyness thinking all my mates were checking the site on mass out of concern for me.
      • Something called Sticky Toffee Pudding was infused with a delicate, gourmet gooeyness, and the banana cream pie had the kind of sugary, cheesecake-style crust you rarely see south of the Mason-Dixon line.

Rhymes

bluey, chewy, chop suey, cooee, Dewey, dewy, Drambuie, feng shui, gluey, hooey, Hughie, Louie, Louis, phooey, rouille, screwy, Wanganui

Definition of gooey in US English:

gooey

adjectiveˈɡo͞oēˈɡui
informal
  • 1Soft and sticky.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sticky toffee pud was hot and gooey and sent off a welcome dose of serotonin in the brain.
    • The thought of the soft middle, crunchy rim, and gooey chocolate morsels was enough to motivate me to win that bet.
    • I can particularly recommend the banana tatin, which came with homemade ice-cream, or the gloriously rich and gooey chocolate pudding.
    • Alternatively, give ordinary croissants a makeover and stuff them with smoked salmon and gooey soft cheese.
    • Tammy whined while stuffing a warm, gooey chocolate chip cookie in her mouth.
    • Abbey freely indulged in two of the huge, gooey chocolate chip cookies.
    • But then she started picking up fast food and eating gooey desserts instead of preparing healthy dinners.
    • Prepare everything 48 hours in advance to allow the sugary chocolate to become gooey and sticky and begin to seep into the layers of creamy cranberry.
    • I was starving, so was pleased that my sag aloo starter - a deliciously red, gooey mess of soft potato pieces in spices - was a decent size.
    • It had a tendency to mix with clay-rich mud to form a gooey, sticky gunk that adhered to everything.
    • Pudding, however, was a triumph, with Lucinda's chocolate fondant being a gooey delight.
    • The cakes did rise, but there was a gooey soft spot in the center portion of each, just as the recipe intended.
    • Part of the hesitation in making caramel corn is the sticky, gooey mess that remains once you've finished making it.
    • I turned my back for a second and the pan boiled over leaving the stove top in a sticky, gooey mess.
    • He moved his hand to pick it up and felt something sticky and gooey.
    • The pastries lined up on the top showing sticky buns, gooey cinnamon rolls, Danishes of any style and pie tarts.
    • It has a nice crumbly crust, while the inside is 100% melty gooey chocolate goodness.
    • They were wonderfully soft and filled with bits of gooey caramel and chocolate.
    • Your vertebrae are separated by soft, flexible disks that have a tough outer shell and a soft, gooey center.
    • With that Andrew took out a Chewy bar from his pocket unwrapped it, and bit off a huge gooey, sticky, delicious chunk of it.
    Synonyms
    adhesive, adherent, gummed
    1. 1.1 Mawkishly sentimental.
      过分多愁善感的
      you can love somebody without going all gooey

      你可以爱一个人,却不必感情用事。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Whilst not one to get sentimental about babies, it was hard not to become gooey and emotional at the site of these two tiny creatures.
      • I lost sight of Austin when some drippy, gooey slow song started to play.
      • There isn't a whole lot of gooey sentimentality and no symbolic Robert Frost poems.
      • Some say it's gooey and sentimental but I think it's beautiful.
      • First you're led to believe this is a slapstick comedy, then comes the whole gooey, mushy angle.
      • The writers juggled a nice mix of comedy, drama and romance pretty well, only occasionally stumbling into gooey sentimentality.
      • Everyone knows Dinah doesn't go gooey over babies, but I must say how impressed I am with the Zutano line of clothing for wee humans.
      • The woman's face melted into a gooey, hopeless romantic expression and her eyes remained focused on me.
      • Ted gets ever more gooey over Emmett, who is initially unreceptive but ultimately smitten.
      Synonyms
      sentimental, mawkish, over-sentimental, overemotional, cloying, sickly, saccharine, sugary, syrupy
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