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[ goo-ee ] / ˈgu i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gooey ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, goo·i·er, goo·i·est.like or covered with goo; sticky; viscid. Informal. extremely sentimental or emotionally effusive. Origin of gooeyAn Americanism dating back to 1905–10; goo + -ey1 Words nearby gooeygood works, goody, Goodyear, goody-goody, goody two shoes, gooey, goof, goofball, go off, go off half-cocked, go off the deep end Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gooeySitting around a warm, gooey pot of emulsified cheese sauce of course! The scientific way to make perfectly creamy fondue|By Pat Polowsky/Saveur|October 2, 2020|Popular Science That protein is needed to form the fondue’s gooey structure and also to hold onto all of the cheese’s delicious butterfat. The scientific way to make perfectly creamy fondue|By Pat Polowsky/Saveur|October 2, 2020|Popular Science Waiters hoisting massive, gooey hazelnut dacquoise cakes spoon-feed the dancing guests encircling the stage. A Mad Feast Is the Next 'Sleep No More'|Nina Strochlic|February 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST “It was so awful and sentimental and gooey,” he told The Hollywood Reporter. Jim Carrey’s Rant Against ‘Kick-Ass 2’ and 13 Other Stars Who Hate Their Own Films|Marlow Stern|June 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Inside it is soft and gooey but someday it will grow into something wonderful. In Defense of a Good Guy With a Gun|Brian Castner|April 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST A stuntman in a fire suit, gooey with fire repellant, naturally. Newsweek Sets Charlie Sheen on Fire|The Daily Beast Video|June 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST Leaving it open, place the sandwich in the oven for about 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and gooey. Would You Eat This Sandwich?|Petrit Husenaj|October 4, 2010|DAILY BEAST The sainted old towel, the tainted old towel, The gooey old towel that hung on the wall. A line-o'-verse or two|Bert Leston Taylor The words, stated Mr. Blumenthal, were gooey enough to hurt, and the tune reminded him of every other song-hit he had ever heard. Indiscretions of Archie|P. G. Wodehouse She started to come unglued again but stopped the dissolving process just before the wet and gooey stage set in. Highways in Hiding|George Oliver Smith Really, ain't it the gooey mess of heart-throbs when you come right down to it? Somewhere in Red Gap|Harry Leon Wilson Open a can of Maconochie and you find a gooey gob of grease, like rancid lard. A Yankee in the Trenches|R. Derby Holmes
British Dictionary definitions for gooey
adjective gooier or gooiest informalsticky, soft, and often sweet oversweet and sentimental Derived forms of gooeygooily, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gooeyviscous, soft, adhesive, tacky, glutinous, mucilaginous, gluey |