SKY-HIGH


Meaning of SKY-HIGH in English

I. ˈskī-ˈhī adverb

Date: 1818

1.

a. : high into the air

b. : to a high or exorbitant level or degree

lifted my spirit sky-high — Elmer Morriss

2. : in an enthusiastic manner

3. : to bits : apart

blown sky-high

II. adjective

Date: 1945

1. : excessively expensive : exorbitant

2. : extremely or excessively high

her blood pressure was sky-high

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.