yeasty
pronunciation
How to pronounce yeasty in British English:
UK [ˈji:sti]
How to pronounce yeasty in American English:
US [ˈjisti]
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- Adjective:
- marked by spirited enjoyment
- exuberantly creative
Word Origin
- yeasty (adj.)
- 1590s, from yeast + -y (2).
Example
- 1. It smells very yeasty and fresh .
- 2. She scooped out the yeasty sediments .
- 3. The yeasty days before the new government was established .
- 4. Belgian beers ( strictly speaking , ales ) were top fermented : the yeasty foam produced in the brewing process sat atop the liquid .
- 5. Produce and sell beer , carbon dioxide , dry yeasty mashed vegetable or fruit .