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juteux

juicy

adjective zhoo-TOH Rare
Food & Drink Ingredients

Also means

lucrative

Usage Note

Juteux literally means 'full of juice' for fruit, but its more common colloquial use is figurative — un contrat juteux is a 'lucrative contract.' The feminine form is juteuse. It carries a slightly informal, even greedy register in the financial sense.

Examples

"Cette affaire est vraiment juteuse."

Natural Translation

This deal is really lucrative.

Literal Translation

This business is really juicy.

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