What (who) is scrummy - definition
scrummy
The contraction of scrumptious and yummy.
1. The dinner was scrummy.
2. Check out the scrummy babes at the Riviera Crazy Girls show.
1. The dinner was scrummy.
2. Check out the scrummy babes at the Riviera Crazy Girls show.
scrummy
¦ adjective (scrummier, scrummiest) informal delicious.
Origin
early 20th cent.: from scrumptious + -y1.
Examples of use of scrummy
1. Contrast the slattern WAGS with the classy Scrummy Mummies.
2. Diary of a Scrummy Mummy Congas on the Champs Elysees and joy in the Frog and Rosbif Jubilant fans across England and Paris celebrated the surprise result witnessed by an estimated 75 million TV viewers worldwide.
3. The England rugby team‘s scrummy mummies in mini baby boom Eurostar – which is due to carry at least 25,000 supporters to Paris – has already cancelled three trains to the city on Thursday.
4. Expecting: Nicola Worsely, wife of flanker Joe (inset) and five or six months pregnant Only last week, in a column entitled Diary of a Scrummy Mummy, she spoke of the camaraderie between the women.
5. Many Guardian readers will have spent agreeable summer evenings in southern France, drinking a glass of chilled subsidised wine, looking forward to a delicious dinner of subsidised pat, followed by a scrummy subsidised poulet de Bresse, and a delectable tarte aux subsidised pommes, on a terrace overlooking green and gold fields, streams, copses, and the odd crag.