Adorbs

//əˈdɔɹbz// adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Adorable. colloquial

    "Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) surprised his daughters on Friday evening with an addition to their family: a fluffy white rescue pooch named “Snowflake” (Adorbs!)."

Example

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"Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) surprised his daughters on Friday evening with an addition to their family: a fluffy white rescue pooch named “Snowflake” (Adorbs!)."

Etymology

Clipping of adorable + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

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