What's the difference between gooey and gummy?

Gooey


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) 3 Bake for about 15 minutes – the cake will have a crunchy surface and be gooey inside.
  • (2) Add cheese, soup, mustard, salt and pepper over low gas; stir gently until it is one gooey mass.
  • (3) These performances are splendid, but the principals are exceptional: Thompson finds vulnerability beneath Travers's spikes, and Hanks brings a steely tenor to Disney that prevents him from becoming completely gooey.
  • (4) It demands huge amounts of energy to dig the thick, gooey petroleum from the earth, a process that is up to 4.5 times as carbon intensive as conventional oil extraction.
  • (5) He wasn't quite ready, though, for baked cheese, with all its smelly and delicious gooeyness.
  • (6) Several pastry outlets - including a French patisserie - bake bread and gooey cakes.
  • (7) Leek, taleggio and thyme pie The creamy taleggio and leeks cook down together to form a delicious, gooey filling, and the parsley adds a fresh note.
  • (8) The Miliband brothers, whom cartoonists still put in short trousers, are clearly not contemplating dotage just yet, and so surely their gooey professions of love should be set aside for the sterner dictates of combat.
  • (9) The Complete Nose to Tail by Fergus Henderson (Bloomsbury) Chocolate, orange and anise tart This smooth and gooey chocolate tart, set in crisp, almond pastry, is rich with dark undertones of coffee and spiked with anise.
  • (10) There is a whiff of this with Hab's gooey talk about "making people happy", although they are conscious of the need not to over-control.
  • (11) His version of The Shining "ends with the hotel burning, and [Kubrick's] with the hotel freezing" because he is a "warm and gooey" person while Kubrick was "the coldest guy in the universe".
  • (12) Recipe supplied by Kristin Rosenau, pastryaffair.com Rhubarb self-saucing pudding Self-saucing puddings are magical: what goes in to the oven as a dish full of batter transmogrifies into a golden-topped sponge with a deliciously saucy, gooey bottom.
  • (13) Cities designed around cars, he said, had the effect of producing “not mobility, but a hermitage of the single home in an ever-increasing sea of single units, a dreadful flat-land of self-denial, courtesy of the great fiction of self-sufficiency.” Spread people out into “a square-mile thin pancake,” he said, and you end up with “a slimy veneer of organic matter of no use to you or the observer puzzled by the thin, gooey-drip man.
  • (14) A common theme in the comments expressing dismay at my shameful acceptance of fatherhood is that people go all sappy when they have a baby; ergo, every word I wrote from this point on would be shot through with gooey, complacent sentiment.
  • (15) 3 Pour the mix into the tin and bake for 35-40 minutes, until the brownie is setting around the outside and still gooey in the centre.
  • (16) The standing room-only crowd spills into the adjacent square for good reason: the city's best coxinhas (croquettes stuffed with chicken and gooey catupiry cheese), doused in housemade hot sauce; and bartender's Souza's competition-slaying caipirinhas in new combinations (tangerine with dedo-de-moça pepper, cashew with lime) and exotic fruits (jabuticaba, starfruit) are the perfect fuel for an full-on evening.
  • (17) You can see when the brownies are ready because the top dries to a slightly paler brown speckle, while the middle remains dark, dense and gooey.
  • (18) I wanted to harrumph and complain about Michele Hanson's emotional pro-dog piece a couple of weeks ago (G2, 9 December), but Zoe Williams' gooey effort about the Dogs Trust in Canterbury ( Saturday sketch , 21 December) has forced me out of my inertia.
  • (19) Sure, there are some (quite funny) masturbation jokes, but at its core, this is as gooey romantic as it gets.
  • (20) Microfoam is gooey and velvety, turning my rocket fuel into a treat.

Gummy


Definition:

  • (a.) Consisting of gum; viscous; adhesive; producing or containing gum; covered with gum or a substance resembling gum.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Statistical tests were carried out on the results of chemical analysis for total mercury concentrations of replicate samples of muscle tissue of school shark Galeorhinus australis (Macleay) and gummy shark Mustelus antarcticus Guenther from six independent analytical laboratories.
  • (2) When he smiles, he looks as cute and gummy as a newborn.
  • (3) The BBMs between Bosch and Rodriguez include references to code names for numerous banned substances, such as: Gummies (troches containing testosterone); Pink Food or Pink Cream (a transdermal cream containing testosterone); Blue or PM Cream (a transdermal cream containing testosterone); Liquid Soup or Red Liquid (a melted or liquefied form of a troche containing testosterone); and Cojete or Rocket (a subcutaneous syringe containing, among other things IGF­1, [insulin growth factor].
  • (4) system which incorporates a near vertical pull headgear, and its use in the management of severe 'gummy' Class II division 1 malocclusion.
  • (5) Four experimental groups included Group I (Control) which was administered 3% Gummi Alabicum (p.o.
  • (6) The gland probably secretes a gummy fluid for larval movements rather than a stinking odourous fluid for defense.
  • (7) TAc was found to contain at a level as high as 550 ppm in one domestic gummy candy.
  • (8) The cannabis-infused products include lollipops, gummy sweets, cookies, brownies, cartons of grape, mango and cherry juice, and chocolate bars in foil packets with exotic flavours such as banana and walnut.
  • (9) Materials used were a gummy shark (Mustelus manazo), a cloudy dogfish (Scyliorhinus torazame) and a skate (Raja porosa).
  • (10) Gummy pseudomonad residues from vacuum-evaporated broth cultures readily passed a G-25 Sephadex column.
  • (11) A 32-year-old female reacted with a contact urticaria syndrome after eating 'gummy bears' (fruit gums).
  • (12) A basic protein has been purified from the CNS myelin of the gummy shark (Mustelus antarticus).
  • (13) Fuelled on free chocolate, gummy bears and other snacks, they collectively made several thousand calls a day.
  • (14) Elastase-like enzymes were detected as zymogens in all of the pancreatic extracts from the gummy shark, bullhead shark, angel shark, smooth hammerhead, bestel, rainbow trout, carp, eel, Japanese mackerel, yellowtail, sea bass, parrotfish, bullfrog, chicken, bluewhite dolphin, hog, rat, cat, and dog.
  • (15) These “gummy candies” have names like Quirky, Cheeky, Silly and Flirty and last year the company shifted 1.3 million bags, with the expectation to double that in 2014.
  • (16) In the gummy shark, a pair of inferior hypothalamic arteries send several branches to the median eminence running along the anterolateral sides of the distal adenohypophysis.
  • (17) RAST measurements with allergen discs produced with gelatine and gelatine-containing products (among them 'gummy bears') demonstrated the presence of IgE antibodies in the serum of this patient.
  • (18) They were “hyperdiverse, spiritual rather than Religious-with-a-capital-R, educated, transnational – their family may be originally from Pakistan but now could be scattered across Canada, South Africa and the UK – they have a high disposable income, and the vast majority are English speakers.” A key subset of gummies was “mipsters” - Muslim hipsters, aged between 16 and 24, whose hallmarks were identity, image, fashion, friendship and education, he added.
  • (19) Now she is cowering bewildered in a corner, her legs crimped tight under her, her eyes gummy and masked.
  • (20) The qualitative and quantitative analytical methods were proposed for the simple and rapid determination of triacetin (TAc) in commercial gummy candies and other foodstuffs by gas chromatography (GC), thin layer chromatography (TLC) and infrared spectroscopy (IR).

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