groovy
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[edit] English
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[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uːvi
[edit] Etymology 1
See groove.
[edit] Adjective
groovy (comparative groovier, superlative grooviest)
- Of, pertaining to, or having grooves.
- The back of the tile was groovy so that it could hold the adhesive compound.
[edit] Etymology 2
From the phrase in the groove, ultimately from the grooves of an early phonograph record.
[edit] Adjective
groovy (comparative groovier, superlative grooviest)
- (dated, slang, c1960s) Cool, neat, interesting.
- Wow, man! This psychedelic screen saver is totally groovy!
- Have a groovy day, dudes.
[edit] Translations
cool, neat, interesting
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[edit] References
- OED 2nd edition 1989
