Speakur

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yum yum

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.16 in modern English

Syllables
yum yum
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Alternative form of yum.

noun

A sweet pastry made from dough in a twisted cylindrical shape (similar to a twisted churro), or sometimes connected at the ends like a doughnut for a toroidal shape.

British usage

noun

A layered dessert with a crust of ground crackers and an innermost layer of fruit filling, most commonly with whipped cream in between.

American usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

yum yums (plural) yum-yum (alternative) yumyum (alternative)

Phrases

? yam yam yum yum sauce

Rhymes With

from some come become kingdom come mum sum blow to kingdom come overcome drum cum thumb

Questions

What does yum yum mean?
Alternative form of yum.

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