noun
- Plural of gummy; small, chewy candies made with gelatin or pectin, often fruit-flavored and shaped like animals or other figures.
- Chewable tablets or supplements containing vitamins, minerals, or other nutrients, shaped and flavored like candy.
Usage: Informal; Commonly used in consumer products and marketing
Usage: Health and wellness context
Examples
- The children asked for gummies as a treat after dinner.
- She keeps a bag of fruit-flavored gummies in her desk drawer.
- Gummy bears are one of the most popular types of gummies sold worldwide.
- My doctor recommended taking vitamin gummies to boost my immune system.
- The store has a wide selection of gummies, from sour to sweet varieties.
- He gave his daughter gummies as a reward for finishing her homework.