English word juicy comes from English juice, English -y
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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juice | English (eng) | (transitive) To energize or stimulate something.. (transitive) To extract the juice from something. (Scotland) A soft drink.. (countable) A beverage made of juice.. (uncountable) A liquid from a plant, especially fruit.. (uncountable) Any liquid resembling juice.. (uncountable, slang) Electricity.. (uncountable, slang) Liquor.. (uncountable, slang) Musical agreement between [...] |
-y | English (eng) | Forming abstract nouns denoting a state, condition, or quality.. Used in the name of some locations which end in -ia in Latin. Forming diminutive nouns. Also used for familiar and pet names as a term of endearment. Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.. Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning "inclined to". |
juicy | English (eng) | (of a blow, strike, etc.) Strong, painful.. (of a story, etc.) Exciting; titillating.. Having lots of juice. |