adj, intj, name, slang ·1 syllable ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Delicious. informal, not-comparable

   "This apple pie is yum!"

Intj

1. 1
   Indicating delight at the flavor of food.

   "Yum! This apple pie is delicious!"

Proper Noun

1. 1
   Acronym of Yellowdog Updater, Modified, a popular package manager in Linux. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of

   "Please run yum in non-caching mode to correct this header."

2. 2
   A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms

om nom nomom nom nomyummy

Antonyms

All antonyms

yuck

Example

More examples

"My favorite nonalcoholic drink is an avocado shake. Yum, it's so delicious!"

Etymology

Imitative.

Related phrases

yum yumnom nom nom

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