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shagadelic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
sha-gadel-ic
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Sexy, in an outrageously retro manner.

Informal

Etymology

From shag + -adelic. Introduced in Austin Powers (film series).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more shagadelic (comparative) most shagadelic (superlative)

Phrases

Swinging Sixties Slovenian band Joker Out describe their music as ’Shagadelic Rock n’ Roll’

Frequently Paired Words

Swinging Sixties Slovenian band Joker Out describe their music as ’Shagadelic Rock n’ Roll’

Questions

What does shagadelic mean?
Sexy, in an outrageously retro manner.
Where does shagadelic come from?
From shag + -adelic. Introduced in Austin Powers (film series).

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