Breakers

adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of breaker form-of, plural
  2. 2
    waves breaking on the shore wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Outstandingly pleasing, breaking out oneˈs excitement. UK, not-comparable, slang

    "Who's that girl? She's breakers She's making me weak, s-sexy"

Synonyms

All synonyms
billowborebreakerchopcollarfoam

Example

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"So we shuddered there in silence,— For the stoutest held his breath, While the hungry sea was roaring And the breakers talked with Death."

Etymology

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Etymology 2

From break + -ers.

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