humdinger

Signification (Anglais)

Something that is particularly outstanding, unusual, or exceptional.

Traductions

crack

Heißpunkt

Teufelskerl

Auskenner

Auskennerin

ειδικός

έμπειρος

الإستثنائي

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/hʌmˈdɪŋ.ə(ɹ)/
Étymologie (Anglais)

US origin, perhaps a blend of hummer (“something that moves fast”) + dinger (“something outstanding”). First attested in a newspaper article in the Daily Enterprise of June 4, 1883, at Livingston, Montana.

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