coolamundo

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English

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Etymology

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From cool +‎ -amundo as an intensifier. Popularized by the character Fonzie on the sitcom Happy Days.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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coolamundo (comparative more coolamundo, superlative most coolamundo)

  1. (slang) cool
    • 1992 November 1, Anthony Robbins, Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Destiny!, Free Press, →ISBN, →OL, page 221:
      pretty good to coolamundo
    • 2004 May 1, Jackie Moyer Fischer, An Egg on Three Sticks, Thomas Dunne, →ISBN, →OL, page 15:
      This is my way of being cool.
      Coolamundo, I mean.
    • 2008 July 22, Jenni Kosarin, Love Is in the Stars: Wicked and Uncensored Astrology Advice for Getting the (Almost) Perfect Guy, HarperCollins, →ISBN, →OL, page 183:
      Scorching, yet charismatic, coolamundo, composed.