yum
What is another word for yum? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Interjection — Used to express how delicious something tastes.
Antonyms
How to use yum
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
yum yum
so yum
Very informal — fine in casual speech but not in formal writing.
Etymology
An imitative word, echoing the sound people make when enjoying food.
Full origin of yum →Frequently asked questions
What does “yum” mean?
The word “yum” means used to express how delicious something tastes.
How do you pronounce “yum”?
“Yum” is pronounced yuhm (/jʌm/ in IPA).
How do you use “yum” in a sentence?
Here is “yum” used in a sentence: “"Yum, this soup is amazing," she said after the first spoonful.”
What part of speech is “yum”?
Depending on how it is used, “yum” can be an interjection and an adjective.
Is “yum” a common word?
“Yum” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “yum” have?
“Yum” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: used to express how delicious something tastes.
