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amazeballs

American  
[uh-mayz-bawlz] / əˈmeɪzˌbɔlz /

adjective

Slang.
  1. amazing.

    This place is amazeballs!

  2. amazed.

    I'm amazeballs that you did that for me.


amazeballs British  
/ əˈmeɪzˌbɔːlz /

interjection

  1. slang an expression of enthusiastic approval

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of amazeballs

2000–05; amaze + -balls (used as an intensifier)


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According to Oxford, several of the words — including amazeballs and neckbeard — increased in usage at similar rates in the U.S. and UK.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2014

And, for the record, the guy playing Moriarty in the last series of Sherlock was totes amazeballs, as the youngsters might say.

From The Guardian ● May 23, 2013

Plus, there has to be some other adjective to describe Zooey Deschanel. amazeballs: You think it’s irritating that people overuse the word amazing, particularly when they pronounce it ah-maahh-zing.

From Time ● Dec. 27, 2012

We've sat down with the HP TouchPad, a new contender to the tablet throne – and it is, for desperate want of a better word, amazeballs.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2011

This does not make Abilify a seeming candidate for popular usage on the order of amazeballs.

From Newsweek

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