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fantabulous
adjective
very good US, 1958
A blend of “fantastic” and “fabulous”. Contemporary UK gay usage.- “Fantabulous” is the word for a Delta-C&S vacation. [Advertisement] — Chicago Tribune, p. 15, 23 June 1953
- Then we still have “gung ho” (all for it), “real crazy,” “riot” which to teenagers means lots of fun, “fantabulous,” “real nervous,” “mystery meat” (meat loaf, stew or almost any meat concoction), “nervous breakdown” (rushing around too much), and “schnook” for someone you don’t like. — Washington Post, p. F1, 29 September 1957
- — San Francisco Examiner, p. III-2, 22 March 1960
- A fantabulous night to make romance / ‘Neath the cover of October skies. — Van Morrison, Moondance, 1970
- I managed to catch a fantabulous Malay bitch named Daisy and a place to hang my hat. — Odie Hawkins, Ghetto Sketches, p. 84, 1972
- “Fantabulous!” squealed Connie. “How long you here for?” — Armistead Maupin, Tales of the City, p. 3, 1978
- — Attitude, p. 60, July 2003: “New palare lexicon”
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