abso-bloody-lutely
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abso-bloody-lutely
adverb
adverb
Used as a considerably more emphatic version of 'absolutely'. (1935 —) .
E. Weekley A crude example of this persisting instinct [to 'add body and content to words'] is offered by the contemporary abso-bloody-lutely (1935). Other infixed forms of the word are abso-blessed-lutely, the now dated abso-bally-lutely, the equally euphemistic abso-blooming-lutely (
A. J. Lerner Oh so loverly sittin' abso-bloomin'-lutely still! I would never budge 'til Spring crept over me windersill (1956) ), and abso-fucking-lutely.
adverb
Used as a considerably more emphatic version of 'absolutely'. (1935 —) .
E. Weekley A crude example of this persisting instinct [to 'add body and content to words'] is offered by the contemporary abso-bloody-lutely (1935). Other infixed forms of the word are abso-blessed-lutely, the now dated abso-bally-lutely, the equally euphemistic abso-blooming-lutely (
A. J. Lerner Oh so loverly sittin' abso-bloomin'-lutely still! I would never budge 'til Spring crept over me windersill (1956) ), and abso-fucking-lutely.
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