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ooshy-gooshy

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

cloyingly sentimental

informal

Examples

“Loving your brother doesn't mean⟳ that you have⟳ to feel⟳ ooshy-gooshy about him. It doesn't even really mean⟳ that you have⟳ to like⟳ him a lot. But it does mean⟳ that you need⟳ to choose⟳ to show⟳ him respect⟳ and to look⟳ out for his best interests […]”
“They fell head over heels in love⟳ and enjoyed the ooshy-gooshy stage⟳ of their relationship as long as it would last⟳.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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