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Gustoy

Gustoy (goo-stoy)

Noun

(1) A word used to wish someone enjoyment of their meal, akin to the French "Bon appétit" or the Spanish "buen provecho."

(2) A modern, informal phrase encapsulating the joy and pleasure of eating, whether alone or with others.

"Just served up a homemade lasagna. Gustoy, everyone!"
"Before we start our dinner, I just want to say - Gustoy!"
Origin
A blend of "gusto" (meaning enthusiasm or enjoyment) and "joy," coined to fill the gap in the English language for a dedicated phrase expressing pleasure in eating.
Example Sentences
"As the waiter served the steaming plates of pasta, he smiled and said, 'Gustoy!'"
"At the family reunion, grandma would always start the meal with her cheerful 'Gustoy,' inviting everyone to dive into her delicious cooking."
Just served up a homemade lasagna. Gustoy, everyone!
As the waiter served the steaming plates of pasta, he smiled and said, 'Gustoy!'
At the family reunion, grandma would always start the meal with her cheerful 'Gustoy,' inviting everyone to dive into her delicious cooking.
by RealMilesDavis December 1, 2023
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Keep it Gusto

Originated in Baton Rouge, this term Louisianians and a few Mississippians use, pays homage to the late rapper Gus of Dhat Fam. To “Keep it Gusto” means to keep it real.
Keep it Gusto ya heard me, you was down bad before you got that insurance money.
by StThomas10 June 27, 2019
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gusto kita

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(English) I like you.
Say: ah, ok!
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gustometer

A handy tool to precisely measure wind gust.
My gustometer indicates that it may be unsafe to have the rabbits ride in the parade today.
by Dr Bunnygirl November 29, 2019
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Gusto

A male ranging from the ages of 60-65 that drives a pannel van with no windows and filled with candy.
Here comes that Gusto driving around the school again.
by WaylonJones December 9, 2010
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gusto

Ultra fat suburban beast, that abuses prescription and street drugs, attempts to befriend you then steals your personal character in an effort to win your friendship, often calls in middle of night with trubles seeking pitty, unshaved, unkept, hippie wannabe
DAMN, did you see that gusto?
by Buzz Killjoy May 8, 2004
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Gusty Nacho

Really annoying person that never pays attention to anything;so annoying you want to kill them
We were playing UNO when willhem was not paying attention,what a gusty nacho.
by Jonn:p July 1, 2011
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