Dead-nuts

adj, adv, slang

adj, adv, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Precise, exact, completely accurate. informal, not-comparable

    "Bator, after hundreds of hours spent studying publicity stills, re-running tapes of the movie, and talking to cast and crew members, came up with a deadnuts duplication. Late last year, an exact replica of the Hopper chopper was completed, too."

Adverb
  1. 1
    Precisely, exactly, completely. informal, not-comparable

    "Jockey: My opinion's of little account, But I don't mind admitting, yer honour, I am not dead nuts on my mount."

Example

More examples

"Bator, after hundreds of hours spent studying publicity stills, re-running tapes of the movie, and talking to cast and crew members, came up with a deadnuts duplication. Late last year, an exact replica of the Hopper chopper was completed, too."

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