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génial — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • awesome adj Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring a sense of wonder.
  • blast noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
  • bully noun A person who deliberately mistreats, threatens, or intimidates others they see as weaker.
  • copacetic adjective (informal) Completely fine, satisfactory, or in good order.
  • genial adj Friendly, warm, and pleasant in manner.
  • great adj Very large in size, extent, or degree.
  • phat adjective (slang) Excellent, impressive, or very good.
  • radical adjective Favoring extreme, fundamental change, especially in politics or society.
  • rocking adj Moving steadily back and forth, or (informally) excellent and lively.
  • smashing adjective (informal, British) Excellent or wonderful.
  • sweet adj Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
  • wicked adj Morally bad; evil or cruel.

Senses

génial is used for these senses in English:

  • awesome (colloquial, North America, Australia) Excellent, exciting, remarkable.
  • blast (figuratively, informal) A good time; an enjoyable moment.
  • bully (US, slang, dated) Very good.
  • copacetic (US, slang) Fine, excellent, OK, in excellent order.
  • genial Marked by genius.
  • phat (slang, originally, AAVE) Excellent; cool; very good.
  • radical (slang, 1980s & 1990s) Excellent; awesome.
  • rocking (informal) Excellent; great.

awesome — full definition

  1. adj Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring a sense of wonder.
  2. adj informal: Excellent; really great.

blast — full definition

  1. noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
  2. noun A sudden strong gust of wind or air.
  3. noun An extremely enjoyable time.
  4. verb To blow something up or break it apart with explosives.
  5. verb To play something, especially music, extremely loudly.

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