See drop dead on Wiktionary
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"glosses": [
"Used angrily to express disgust, contempt, derision, etc., toward another person."
],
"links": [
[
"disgust",
"disgust#English"
],
[
"contempt",
"contempt#English"
],
[
"derision",
"derision#English"
]
]
}
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "val dood"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "haista paska"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "va mourir"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "va crever"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "crepa"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "al diavolo"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kutabare",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "くたばれ"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "spadaj"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "vai morrer longe!"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "lua-te-ar moartea"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "să te ia moartea"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "lovi-te-ar moartea"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "să te lovească moartea"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "štob ty sdox",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "чтоб ты сдох"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "an angry expletive",
"word": "gå och dö"
}
],
"word": "drop dead"
}
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English interjections",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English sentences",
"English uncomparable adverbs",
"English verbs",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Romanian translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"en:Death"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "doodvallen"
},
"expansion": "Dutch doodvallen",
"name": "ncog"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "drop dead (not comparable)",
"name": "en-adv"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
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{
"word": "drop-dead"
}
],
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"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1992, Gigi Moers, How and Why Lovers Cheat: And What You Can Do about It, page 96:",
"text": "Let's suppose your personality was only a manifestation of the id and you saw a drop dead gorgeous man that really tripped your trigger. Spurred on by your id, you would run up to him and immediately engage him in a sexual encounter.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of drop-dead"
],
"links": [
[
"drop-dead",
"drop-dead#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative",
"not-comparable"
]
}
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"word": "drop dead"
}
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