dy-no-mite

Questions

What does dy-no-mite mean?

Good; great.

Where does dy-no-mite come from?

From dynamite; made popular by actor and comedian Jimmie Walker in his role as J. J. Evans in the American situation comedy Good Times in the 1970s.

How to pronounce dy-no-mite

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