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fruit⋅y

[froo-tee]
–adjective, fruit⋅i⋅er, fruit⋅i⋅est.
1. resembling fruit; having the taste or smell of fruit.
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: Disparaging and Offensive. homosexual.

Origin:
1650–60; fruit + -y 1


fruit⋅i⋅ness, noun
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