mouth-wa·ter·ing

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• mouth-wa|ter|ing — «MOWTH WT uhr ihng, WOT », adjective. causing the mouth to water; appetizing; tempting: »... items laid out in a mouth watering display of U.S. consumer goods (Time) …   Useful english dictionary

• wa|ter|ing — «WT uhr ihng, WOT », noun, adjective. –n. the act of a person or thing that waters. –adj. 1. (of eyes) discharging watery fluid; running. 2. (of the mouth) secreting saliva profusely anticipation of appetizing food. 3. irrigating …   Useful english dictionary

• mouthwatering — mouth|wa|ter|ing [ mauθ,wɔtərıŋ ] or mouth ,wa|ter|ing adjective 1. ) mouthwatering food smells or looks very good 2. ) INFORMAL very interesting or exciting: a mouthwatering prospect …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• mouthwatering — [mouth′wôt′ər iŋ] adj. appetizing enough to make the mouth water; tasty * * * mouth·wa·ter·ing or mouth wa·ter·ing (mouthʹwô tər ĭng) adj. Appealing to the sense of taste; appetizing: the mouthwatering aroma of a baking pie. * * * …   Universalium

• Blister — A collection of fluid underneath the top layer of skin (epidermis). One that is more than 5 mm in diameter with thin walls and is full of watery fluid is called a bulla or a bleb. There are many causes of blisters including burns, friction forces …   Medical dictionary

• er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… …   English syllables

• ER — ER; ab·er·deen; ab·er·do·ni·an; ab·er·rant; ac·cel·er·ate; ag·glom·er·ate; al·lit·er·ate; al·to·geth·er; an·oth·er; an·ti·cho·lin·er·gic; ap·er; ap·prov·er; av·er·age; back·er; back·hand·er; badg·er; bail·er; bark·er; bar·ri·er; bast·er; beak·er; …   English syllables

• less — less·est; less·ness; let·ter·less; li·cense·less; lid·less; life·less; life·less·ly; life·less·ness; light·less; light·less·ness; limb·less; lime·less; lim·it·less; line·less; lint·less; lip·less; list·less; list·less·ly; list·less·ness;… …   English syllables

• ver — ace·to·ver·a·trone; ad·ver·sar·ia; ad·ver·sa·tive; ad·ver·si·ty; ad·ver·sive; ad·ver·tis·a·ble; ad·ver·tise; ad·ver·tise·ment; ad·ver·tis·er; ai·ver; al·ka·ver·vir; all o·ver·ish; am·bi·ver·sion; an·do·ver; an·i·mad·ver·sion; an·ni·ver·sa·ry;… …   English syllables

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium