extra
65
8.0
- adjective
- /ˈɛkstrə/
- Slang
:
exagerado
- Why you trying to look all extra today?
You might think you're being a little extra, but this wasn't a straw.
- You might think you're being a little extra, but this wasn't a straw.
- Blonde hair, like just very like extra and like Barbie core.
- But the spoke is like a little bit extra, a lot bit extra.
Examples
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So many young men today just won't go that extra mile.
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You could have just said no, but you went the extra mile.
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That just means to look extra alive over on the side.
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If you really want to go the extra mile, consider switching to a standing desk.
Blog text (12) -
Dave starts singing along, extra loud and out of tune.
Fiction book (1998) -
Just be extra careful doing your final go-round before you leave for the night.
Fiction book (1999) -
Weather came to the door in her cotton nightgown and said, "Be extra quiet when you come to bed."
Fiction book (1994) -
At least she didn't speak extra slowly and offer a tip.
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" You mean you don't get any extra points for sliding in fancy or anything? " Eddie asked.
Fiction book (1997) -
She wore an extra flashy outfit to the party, drawing everyone's attention.
Synonyms
61
5.2
Very extreme or exaggerated in a way that seems unreasonable
Antonyms
Compounds
- US
16
3.3
A point given after a touchdown when a team kicks the ball through the goalposts
- Specialized
A special payment a company gives people who own its shares when it has extra money
- Specialized
Extra money employers pay employees for work beyond their normal tasks
How Dramatic
Surface Forms
Etymology
A helpful way to remember the slang extra is to think 'beyond' the normal; someone who is extra acts in a big, showy way that is more than needed.