Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

supes

/suːps/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables: su-pes
IPA: /suːps/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

super; extremely.

Slang

noun

name

Superman, the DC Comics character.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

"Supes Awesome. Dating advice from the clown who'd put baby powder in my blow-dryer, frozen marbles in my bed, and still regularly strung plastic wrap across the doorway."
"It's supes boring here."
"It's going to be supes fun."
"You were like a zombie for a minute there. It was supes scary."

Etymology

Clipping of super + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: s

Usage

Inflected Forms

more supes (comparative) most supes (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

Bats

Rhymes With

groups troops oops loops hoops whoops poops dupes coops droops

Questions

How do you pronounce supes?: The recorded pronunciation is /suːps/.
What does supes mean?: super; extremely.
Where does supes come from?: Clipping of super + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

How to pronounce supes

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