outrageous adj.
(US) excellent, worthy of admiration.
![]() | Black Short Story Anthol. (1972) 266: I bet with them she could work up some outrageous spells! | ‘A Coupla Scalped Indians’ in King|
![]() | N.Y. Times Mag. 19 June 66: ‘Outrageous’, spoken with heavy emphasis on the ‘rage’ and overweening approval in the voice, is today’s slang for defiant or flamboyant behavior, going against the rules. | |
![]() | Mouse Rap 11: When you first scope her you think that she’s kind of fine, but not really outrageous. | |
![]() | Sl. and Sociability 56: The following functionally synonymous slang terms from two school years, 1990–91 and 1991–92, all mean ‘excellent, worthy of approval’: [...] outrageous, righteous, ripping. | |
![]() | Fabulosa 296/1: outrageousextrovert, loud, camp . | |
![]() | Cobble Hill 54: The surf is outrageous and the food is too. I love it here. |