• Lip-smackingly

    Origin

    en + -lip-smacking + ly

    Full definition of lip-smackingly

    Adverb

    lip-smackingly

    1. (degree, informal) very.Aunt Bessy's Easter ham is always lip-smackingly good.
    2. (manner) With audibly expressed enjoyment.

    Usage notes

    Only used for positive adjectives relating to taste, smell, and the mouth and, by extension, analogous things.

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