单词 | -tastic |
释义 | -tasticcomb. form Forming adjectives designating someone or something perceived as excellent or remarkable as regards that which is denoted by the prefixed word. Cf. poptastic adj.In early use frequently punningly used to create a word phonetically similar to fantastic. ΚΠ 1893 Fun 4 Jan. 9 (heading) Fun-tastic fictions. Mostly in fragments. 1939 J. Fidler in Los Angeles Times 27 Apr. 13/7 In-a-word description of the Ritz zanies: Fun-tastic. 1962 Charleston (W. Va.) Daily Mail 21 Sept. 16/4 (advt.) Fad-tastic discounts. 1975 Newsweek 18 Aug. 65/1 (headline) Trucks: Van-tastic. 1990 Adweek (U.S.) (Nexis) 3 Sept. 4 Customers wouldn't come near the chain's ‘grease-tastic’ drumsticks. 1996 Sugar June 82/1 44% of you smoke! And 27% of you have up to a choke-tastic 10 a day. 2006 Time Out N.Y. 27 July 84/3 DJs Timmy and Teflar roll out a gaytastic array of disco-drenched dance hits. 2011 P. O'B. Mathews (title) Fang-tastic fiction: twenty-first-century paranormal reads. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < comb. form1893 |
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