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serious
adjective- used to enhance or intensify UK
- “[S]erious eating”, “serious drinking”. Serious overuse has made it meaningless. — Ann Barr and Peter York, The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook, p. 159, 1982
- A client, it seemed. Who knows, maybe one with serious collats [money]. That would be nice. — Diran Adebayo, My Once Upon A Time, p. 5, 2000
- The bang-up [a period locked in a prison cell] was costing him serious money. — The Guardian, 3 August 2000
- [They] were forced to resort to “serious ganja [marijuana]” to calm their nerves. — Jim Drury, Ian Dury and the Blockheads–Song by Song, p. 88, 2003
- seriously ill INDIA
Indian English. - Your grandfather is serious, so you had better go to the hospital. — Paroo Nihalini, R.K. Tongue and Priya Hosali, Indian and British English, 1979
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