Fantabulosa

//fæn.tæb.juːˈləʊ.sə// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Wonderful. Polari

    "Next to her in the front seat her reluctant passenger grumbled. 'Well, this is all very nice. Fantabulosa I very much don't think.'"

Example

More examples

"Next to her in the front seat her reluctant passenger grumbled. 'Well, this is all very nice. Fantabulosa I very much don't think.'"

Etymology

UK late-1950s. Probably from fantabulous.

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