English Dictionary

plummy

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈplʌmi/

形容詞

くだけた表現 態

Of, pertaining to, containing, or characteristic of plums / (informal) desirable; profitable; advantageous / (of a voice) rich, mellow and carefully articulated, especially with an upper-class accent

日本語の意味

プラム（すもも）の性質・特徴を持つ、またはプラムに関する / 非公式に、望ましい、利益がある、有利な / 声について用いられる場合、豊かでまろやかで、上流階級のような明瞭な発音が特徴の

The pastry's plummy filling burst with sweet, tart flavor in every bite.

そのペストリーのプラムのようなフィリングは、一口ごとに甘くてほどよい酸味が口いっぱいに広がった。

意味（1）

Of, pertaining to, containing, or characteristic of plums

意味（2）

(informal) desirable; profitable; advantageous

The poets have made tragedies enough about signing one's self over to wickedness for the sake of getting something plummy; I shall write a tragedy of a fellow who signed himself over to be good, and was uncomfortable ever after.

意味（3）

(of a voice) rich, mellow and carefully articulated, especially with an upper-class accent

Then, feeling the fat hands caressing her reluctant bosom, listening dutifully to the rich, plummy voice, she realized finally what marriage to the King meant.

plummier （ comparative ）

plummiest （ superlative ）