adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To increase the size of something, especially to unusual proportions. transitive

   "[N]ow countless books, blogs and social media accounts are dedicated to super-sizing spuds, swedes and squash."

Adjective

1. 1
   Very large. not-comparable

   "a supersize yacht"

Example

More examples

"[N]ow countless books, blogs and social media accounts are dedicated to super-sizing spuds, swedes and squash."

Etymology

From super- + size.

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