gushing

gush  (gsh)

v. gushed, gush·ing, gush·es

v.intr.

1. To flow forth suddenly in great volume: water gushing from a hydrant.

2. To emit a sudden and abundant flow, as of tears.

3. To make an excessive display of sentiment or enthusiasm: gushed over the baby.

v.tr.

To emit abundantly; pour forth.

n.

1. A sudden copious outflow: a gush of tears.

2. Excessively demonstrative language or behavior.

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[Middle English gushen, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; see gheu- in Indo-European roots.]

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gushing

Adjective

behaving in an overenthusiastic manner: gushing television commentators

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	gushing - flowing profusely; "a gushing hydrant"; "pouring flood waters" pouring running - (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream; "as mountain stream with freely running water"; "hovels without running water"
	2.	gushing - uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm; "a novel told in burbly panting tones" burbling, burbly, effusive lively - full of life and energy; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party"
	3.	gushing - extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry" gushy, effusive demonstrative - given to or marked by the open expression of emotion; "an affectionate and demonstrative family"

Translations

gushing [ˈgʌʃɪŋ] adj → efusivo

gushing [ˈgʌʃɪŋ] adj [person] → trop exubérant(e) or expansif/ive; [compliments] → exagéré(e)

gushing [ˈgʌʃɪŋ] adj (fig) → überschwänglich

gushing [ˈgʌʃɪŋ] adj → che fa smancerie, smorfioso/a