plummy in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for plummy in the English»French Dictionary

plummy [Brit ˈplʌmi, Am ˈpləmi] ADJ

1. plummy Brit inf:

plummy voice

maniéré

plummy accent

affecté

2. plummy (plum-coloured):

plummy

(couleur) prune

3. plummy (of plums):

plummy taste

de prune

plummy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plummy in the English»French Dictionary

plummy <-ier, -iest> [ˈplʌmi] ADJ

1. plummy (having a plum colour):

plummy

prune

2. plummy (sounding deep or rich in tone):

plummy voice

d'aristocrate

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Wine produced from the grape has a characteristic dark tint and light plummy taste.

en.wikipedia.org

What is wrong with these ungrateful urchins, plummy-voiced radicals wonder?

www.dailymail.co.uk

It produces tannic wines with a spicy, plummy flavour.

en.wikipedia.org

It's that voice; plummy and raspish, just on the right side of relatable.

www.independent.ie

Now you can purchase good-quality ones for $60 per pound and plummy tomatoes for $40-$50 per pound.

jamaica-gleaner.com

This is one of the best we have tasted and is packed full of juicy, plummy fruit spiked with dried herbs and soft textures.

www.vancouversun.com

The show's plummy, self-satisfied conservatism has been pointed out manytimes before.

www.newyorker.com

Plummy, with dark berries and aged leather marking the nose.

thechronicleherald.ca

She intends to keep singing until her plummy, rich voice begins to wobble - of which, astonishingly, there is as yet no hint.

www.telegraph.co.uk

There's no plummy pretentious diction, or, even worse, misguided modern cadences.

www.thestar.com