grade-A
English
Adjective
- Synonym of A-grade.
- 1957 May, Jim Thompson, Alfred Hitchcock's Suspense Magazine, page 18, column 1:
- And what they added up to was curtains - for him. He'd really stepped into something this time: a Grade-A jam, an honest-to-Hannah, double-distilled frammis.
- 2015, Adam Gallardo, Zombified, page 1:
- Jesus, I was acting like a grade-A bitch, even if it was only in my head. I opened my eyes and tried to see the town in a more positive way.
- 2023 March 6, Alexis Jones, Megan Schaltegger, “These Tinder Conversation Starters Actually Work, According To Dating Experts”, in Women's Health:
- If the conversation doesn’t progress (despite this grade-A advice), it’s probably not you. Now say that again—out loud, and in a mirror. To Hoggard Wagley’s point, the other person might have gone into the interaction with zero intention of actually meeting up.
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