supercalifragilistic

English

Etymology

Shortening of supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.

Pronunciation
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsuːpəˌkælɨˌfɹædʒɨˈlɪstɪk/
  • (General American) enPR: so͞o'pər-kăl'ĭ-fră'jĭ-lĭsʹtĭk, IPA(key): /ˌsupɚˌkælɪ̈ˌfɹædʒɪ̈ˈlɪstɪk/
  • Rhymes: -ɪstɪk
  • Hyphenation: su‧per‧cal‧ifrag‧ilis‧tic

Adjective

supercalifragilistic (not comparable)

  1. (humorous) Clipping of supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.

Derived terms
  • supercalifragilistically
  • supercalifragilisticness
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