英语词汇“drop-dead”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	drop-dead
释义	All related terms of 'drop-dead' to drop dead If you tell someone to drop dead , you are insulting them, rudely disagreeing with them, or refusing to do something, or telling them to stop bothering you. drop-dead date an absolute deadline that cannot be missed drop-dead fee a fee paid to an organization lending money to a company that is hoping to use it to finance a takeover bid . The fee is only paid if the bid fails and interest charges are only incurred if the money is needed drop-dead gorgeous very attractive or beautiful drop (down) dead If you say that a person or animal dropped dead or dropped down dead , you mean that they died very suddenly and unexpectedly. dead letter box a place where messages and other material can be left and collected secretly without the sender and the recipient meeting drop-dead adverb [ADVERB adjective] If you describe someone as, for example, drop-dead gorgeous, you mean that they are so gorgeous that people cannot fail to notice them. [informal] She said that Campbell-Black was drop-dead gorgeous. The effect is soft and pretty rather than drop-dead sexy. Drop-dead is also an adjective. ...the drop-dead glamour of the designer decade. More Synonyms of drop dead! drop dead! in British English slang an exclamation of contempt See full dictionary entry for drop drop-dead in British English adverb informal outstandingly or exceptionally drop-dead gorgeous drop-dead in American English (ˈdrɑpˈdɛd) Slang adjective 1. spectacular; striking; very impressive a drop-dead wardrobe adverb 2. extremely; spectacularly drop-dead handsome drop dead said to someone when you are telling them to go away and leave you alone because you are very angry or annoyed with them Richard told me to drop dead. More idioms containing drop-dead drop-dead gorgeous Examples of 'drop dead!' in a sentence drop dead! You're drop-dead gorgeous --- and you know it, so don't fish for compliments. Christina Jones TICKLED PINK (2002) `You and me and Puppy and our drop-dead apartment high atop the city. Maupin, Armistead SIGNIFICANT OTHERS (2002)
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