ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Drop-dead

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Drop-dead is an adverb meaning (informal) Very impressively or spectacularly.

Meaning

(informal) Very impressively or spectacularly.

More Meanings

  1. (informal, not comparable, business, law) Absolutely final; being the deadline, especially in relation to a date set out in a contract upon which adverse consequences will flow if the contract has not been fulfilled.

Example Sentences

drop-dead date
My date was drop-dead gorgeous!
As the drop-dead date approaches, my mind becomes more focused.
Carmiesha "Lil' Muddah" Vernoy had been with me since back in the day. She was more than a dime piece. She was drop-dead gorgeous and had the best pussy in the world.

Related Words

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