wicked
- adverb
- /ˈwɪkɪd/
- Informal
- Now I am wicked excited about this server.
And yeah, you're a wicked, wicked awesome individual.
- And yeah, you're a wicked, wicked awesome individual.
- In California you could be suffering from hella foot pain bra, whereas in Massachusetts it's wicked bad gout in your Red Sox.
Examples
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And yeah, you're a wicked, wicked awesome individual.
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Generally speaking, he's a sweetheart, wicked good dad, too.
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And it felt, it felt a little wicked, you know, certainly not healthy, but it was fun.
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You know, sounds like a DJ down the wicked wicked, wicked hotter hotter.
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The travel vlogs are wicked because it's like documenting myself going on holiday and then I'm also sharing the place with people.
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I'm wicked excited for the concert this weekend!
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The movie was wicked good; I really enjoyed it.
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She played wicked hard at the game, giving it her all.
Synonyms
To a large degree
To show strong feeling or degree
Said to make something sound very strong
Used before adjectives or adverbs informally to mean very
Used especially in informal speech to mean very
To emphasize something, like saying very
An informal way to mean very or extremely
To a very great degree
To a very high degree
Idioms
Compounds
How Intense
Surface Forms
Etymology
As an adverb, wicked is used especially in parts of North America to mean 'very' or 'extremely', a change from its older sense of 'very bad'. That's why people might say it's 'wicked' hot to mean it's extremely hot.