adj
peachy
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adj
1
Resembling a peach in color, texture, or taste.
"The lipstick had a subtle peachy tint."
2
Informal: fine or excellent — often said sarcastically to mean the opposite.
""Everything's just peachy," she muttered after losing her third client that week."
How to Use Peachy
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishPeach-colored or peach-like; casually, "great" — though it's very often used sarcastically to mean things are actually going badly.
When to use it
Very informal; the sarcastic use ("just peachy") is common in spoken English.
Word Forms
peachier comparative, peachiest superlative
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