ˌfull-ˈon

ˌfull-ˈon
adj
British
used for emphasizing that someone or something has a lot of a particular quality
Things were developing into a full-on catastrophe.[/ex]

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  • full — full …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • full — full …   The Old English to English

  • full — full …   English to the Old English

  • Full — (f[.u]l), a. [Compar. {Fuller} (f[.u]l [ e]r); superl. {Fullest}.] [OE. & AS. ful; akin to OS. ful, D. vol, OHG. fol, G. voll, Icel. fullr, Sw. full, Dan. fuld, Goth. fulls, L. plenus, Gr. plh rhs, Skr. p[=u][.r]na full, pr[=a] to fill, also to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • full — [ ful ] adjective *** ▸ 1 containing all that fits ▸ 2 complete ▸ 3 having a lot of something ▸ 4 unable to eat more ▸ 5 as much as possible ▸ 6 busy ▸ 7 body: large ▸ 8 clothing: loose on body ▸ 9 about flavor ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) containing the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Full — Reuenthal Basisdaten Kanton: Aargau Bezirk: Zurzach …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Full AG — Full Reuenthal Basisdaten Kanton: Aargau Bezirk: Zurzach …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • full — [ ful ] n. m. • 1884; mot angl. « plein » ♦ Anglic. Au poker, Ensemble formé par un brelan et une paire (SYN. main pleine). Full aux as, rois, dames..., comprenant un brelan d as, de rois, de dames. ⊗ HOM. Foule. ● full, fulls nom masculin… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Full — Full, adv. Quite; to the same degree; without abatement or diminution; with the whole force or effect; thoroughly; completely; exactly; entirely. [1913 Webster] The pawn I proffer shall be full as good. Dryden. [1913 Webster] The diapason closing …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • full — I adjective abounding, abundant, affluent, baggy, brimful, brimming over, charged, chockfull, cloyed, complete, comprehensive, crammed, detailed, entire, entirely occupied, exhaustive, filled, filled to utmost capacity, flowing, flush, fraught,… …   Law dictionary

  • full of it — See: FULL OF THE OLD NICK …   Dictionary of American idioms

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