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“supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (soo-puhr-ka-li-fra-juh-lis-tik-eks-pi-uh-li-DO-shuhs) (adjective), more supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, most supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
1. A reference to being fantastic, extraordinarily wonderful: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious was popularized by the movie "Mary Poppins" starring Julie Andrews and Dick van Dyke in 1964.
2. Etymology: from super-, "above"; cali-, "beauty"; fragilistic-, "delicate"; expeali-, "to atone"; and docious-, "educable"; with the sum of these parts signifying roughly "Atoning for educability through delicate beauty".Written by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
2. Etymology: from super-, "above"; cali-, "beauty"; fragilistic-, "delicate"; expeali-, "to atone"; and docious-, "educable"; with the sum of these parts signifying roughly "Atoning for educability through delicate beauty".
Part of the lyrics of the song Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, was sung by Julie Andrews.
Oh, supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!
Even though the sound of it
Is something quite atrocious
If you say it loud enough
You'll always sound precocious
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!
Even though the sound of it
Is something quite atrocious
If you say it loud enough
You'll always sound precocious
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!
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