de primera clase — meaning in English

English meaning

• bully noun A person who deliberately mistreats, threatens, or intimidates others they see as weaker.
• mean verb To intend or have in mind as a purpose.
• swell verb To grow bigger, especially by filling with fluid or gas.
• top notch adjective Of the highest quality or standard.

Senses

de primera clase is used for these senses in English:

• bully (US, slang, dated) Very good.
• first class Belonging to the best or top group in a system of classification.
• high-class Recognized for its quality.
• high-grade Of high quality, particularly good.
• mean (colloquial) Accomplished with great skill; deft; hard to compete with.
• slap-up (informal) Excellent, first-class.
• swell (North America, dated, _, slang) Excellent.
• top notch (idiomatic) Very good; of the highest level or quality. [from 1848]

bully — full definition

1. noun A person who deliberately mistreats, threatens, or intimidates others they see as weaker.
2. verb To intimidate or act aggressively toward someone, typically someone perceived as weaker.
3. adj Excellent or first-rate (dated, informal).

mean — full definition

1. verb To intend or have in mind as a purpose.
2. verb To convey a particular sense or significance; to signify.
3. adj Unkind, unpleasant, or deliberately hurtful in behavior.
4. adj Stingy or ungenerous with money or resources.
5. noun A method or resource used to achieve a result (usually used in the plural, "means").

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