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gooey

[goo-ee] / ˈgu i /
ADJECTIVE
sticky, gummy
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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When my spoon broke through the wobbly layer of cheesy bread and resurfaced all gooey and molten, the winter suddenly didn’t seem so bad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

As he settled in the front seat of the car, she suggested he might make a "gooey mess".

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025

Adjaruli khachapuri followed: a boat of bread loaded with gooey cheese, topped with a raw egg, mixed tableside.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

Each bite became its own surprise package: a tidy, glossy orb that burst when pulled apart, stretching cheese in gooey strings.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2025

Dimple blushed and coughed to hide her embarrassment at having had such a gooey, stupid thought.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon