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单词 puckersome
释义

puckersome

English

Etymology

From pucker + -some.

Adjective

puckersome (comparative more puckersome, superlative most puckersome)

  1. Characterised or marked by puckering
    • 1970, David Quammen, To walk the line: a novel:
      She spun around, silk gliding silently across polished piano bench, and met them with a radiant, puckersome smile.
    • 2012, Niki Segnit, The Flavor Thesaurus:
      If you grow your own apples, or keep fresh apples bought from a farmer's market in cold storage, you'll notice that over time both cooking and dessert apples become less acid and more sweet: even a puckersome Bramley can develop into an eater, albeit a sharp one, by March.
    • 2014, Sarah Platanitis, http://www.masslive.com/food/2014/11/thankfulgram_foodie_photos_of.html, Perfect plates: Foodies take photos of their Thanksgiving meals:
      The cranberry sides look both sweet and puckersome.
    • 2015, Riddley Gemperlein-Schirm, http://theweek.com/articles/567153/13-summer-recipes-that-use-melon, The Week:
      Take one bite of melon salad with mint, feta, and fiery harissa, or a sip of perfectly puckersome watermelonade and you'll be a convert.
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