单词 | peachy |
释义 | peachy (once / 14646 pages) 1adj 2adj When things are peachy, they're wonderful. If you're unhappy, it's usually best to be honest about it, rather than pretending everything's peachy. Peachy is an informal adjective that's mostly used by North Americans. You might hear a sports fan talking about how peachy things look for their favorite team, or a neighbor describing an absolutely peachy day at the beach. Every once in a while, you might even hear the term peachy-keen used this same way. It's even more common today to use peachy in a sarcastic or ironic way. WORD FAMILYpeachy: peachier, peachiest, peachy-colored+/peach: peach-colored, peached, peaches, peaching, peachy USAGE EXAMPLESSofter peachy or golden lights on the walls or near the mirror can produce a softening or blurring effect, making you look nearly flawless. US News(Oct 25, 2016) But broadly speaking, things at Pier 1 are hardly peachy. US News(Jun 27, 2016) FKA Twigs was ready to call the winner in a goddess gown of peachy nude with a strappy neck and high slit. Seattle Times(May 02, 2016) 1 adj very good 2Syn bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, slap-up, smashing, swell good having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified adj of something resembling a peach in color Syn peachy-colored, peachy-coloured chromatic being or having or characterized by hue |
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