drop-dead
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drop-dead
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (colloquial) (general)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
That woman is drop-dead gorgeous. - Go over there and ask for her phone number.Esa mujer está buenísima. - Acércate allí y pídele su número.
Yesterday my girlfriend broke up with me, and today I find myself surrounded by drop-dead gorgeous models in a dressing room. Life is good!Ayer mi novia rompió conmigo, y hoy me encuentro rodeado por infartantes modelos en un camarín. ¡La vida es bella!
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