too too
English
Adjective
- (dated, colloquial) Extreme; excessive.
- 1921, Anthony M. Ludovici, Too Old for Dolls (page 104)
- " […] couldn't beat them. It would be really too too!"
Lady fflote, already purple with the heat, went almost black at the suggestion of beating the Mexican hairless.
"Beat them!" she ejaculated. "Oh that would be very wrong. […] "
- " […] couldn't beat them. It would be really too too!"
- 1921, Anthony M. Ludovici, Too Old for Dolls (page 104)
- (dated, colloquial) Affectedly sentimental; gushing.
- 1952, The Illustrated London News
- […] perhaps rather impishly, if she had ever sought professional garden advice from the "Too-too" lady—who shall remain nameless.
- 1952, The Illustrated London News
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