HUMDINGER


Meaning of HUMDINGER in English

/ ˌhʌmˈdɪŋə(r); NAmE / noun

[ sing. ] ( informal ) something that is very exciting or impressive :

It turned into a real humdinger of a game.

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WORD ORIGIN

early 20th cent. (originally US): of unknown origin.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.