adj More than what is usual, expected, or included as standard; additional.
- I packed an extra jumper in case the evening got cold.
- The hotel charges extra for breakfast.
- Can I get extra cheese on my pizza?
adj Informal: over-the-top or dramatic in behavior.
- Throwing a party for a goldfish's birthday is a bit extra, don't you think?
- Why are you being so extra about a tiny spelling mistake?
- She cried for ten minutes over a canceled coffee order — a bit extra, honestly.
noun A background performer in a film or TV scene who has no lines.
- The director needed fifty extras to fill the street for the market scene.
- As an extra, she walked past the main actors without saying a word.
- He worked as an extra in a few crowd scenes to earn some money during university.
noun Something added on top of the standard price or offering.
- The car comes with air conditioning, but leather seats are an extra.
- Parking and a late checkout are optional extras at this hotel.
- The final bill included several extras we hadn't asked for.