Meaning of banana-ey | Babel Free

Definitions

Adjective. [B2]

Examples

“‘No, ma’am, thank⟳ you,’ said Rorie hastily, through a peanutty, banana-ey mouthful.”

“DEAD BANANAS CAKE / This oh so banana-ey cake has been named by my girls due to their horror at how black the bananas are that I use⟳.”

“("I'm tempted to say⟳ that a screaming comes across the tongue ... But no screaming comes. It's just beautifully smooth and syrupy. Tastes warm and a bit spicy. A little banana-ey? Smells terrific too").”

“You’ll see⟳ its huge foamy head and cloudy amber body, but then you’ll smell⟳ two of the most distinctive yeast character in all of beer: banana and clove. Some are more banana-ey, some are more clovey; but they’re always there.”

“They could make⟳ all different cupcakes – chocolatey, lemony, strawberry, banana-ey, even heart-shaped ones.”

“I listened to Siti and the man as they talked and I breathed in the thick banana-ey smell⟳ and completely forgot about everything else: […]”

“Refrigeration can prolong their lifespan but, as has caused plenty of arguments in our house, everything else in the fridge risks taking on a banana-ey taste⟳.”

“If you want⟳ to make⟳ it more banana-ey flavour, add⟳ more bananas.”

“India – South Zesty Veggie Pizza / It’s spicy and it’s banana-ey. Clearly an effort to break⟳ new ground on the subcontinent, Domino’s has added spiced green bananas, chillies and peppers to the mix⟳.”

“It’s got all the trimmings of your classic banoff’, but with the creamy-caramelly-banana-ey goodness, all encased in a perfect biscuit dish.”

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