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adjective

• Used as an adjective in slang to take the place of "mother-fucking" as in let's play mother-fucking football, or let's play mondo football. Often used to express something in an extremely grand way.

  Last edited on Mar 05 2016. Submitted by Anonymous on Mar 05 2016.

adverb

• many or much.

  I used mondo hairspray this morning.

  • See more words with the same meaning: many, much, lots.

  Last edited on Oct 31 1999. Submitted by Evan from Rochester, NY, USA on Oct 31 1999.

• very; really; extremely.

  That house is mondo expensive.

  That test was mondo hard.

  • See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.

  Last edited on Oct 31 1999. Submitted by Evan from Rochester, NY, USA on Oct 31 1999.

adjective

• extremely strange; "weird".

  That bird is mondo bizarro.

  • See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange.

  Last edited on Jun 12 2013. Submitted by Brett Noble on Nov 06 1997.

noun

• a person who is attractive from a distance, but unattractive on closer inspection.

  He is such a monet.

  • See more words with the same meaning: attractive person (either gender).
  • See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly person (either gender).

  Last edited on Dec 10 1997. Submitted by Brian from Omaha, NE, USA on Dec 10 1997.

origin

• Claude Monet's impressionist paintings, which to some people look good from a distance, but upon closer inspection, not so good. Popularized by the movie Clueless.

  Last edited on Feb 01 2000. Submitted by Reyna G. from New York, NY, USA on Feb 01 2000.

adjective

• suave; "hip", "cool".

  You're money.

  • See more words with the same meaning: attractive.
  • See more words with the same meaning: stylish, styling.

  Last edited on Apr 23 2015. Submitted by Mike Wittman from Berkeley, CA, USA on Sep 23 1997.

• pleasing; "cool".

  Yo, that shit is straight up money.

  • See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.

  Last edited on Jul 19 2015. Submitted by Mike C. from NJ, USA on Mar 18 2002.

• most important. Possibly from money shot.

  The money quote from the article was...

  Last edited on Jul 19 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 19 2015.

origin

• The "hip, suave, cool" sense was popularized by the 1996 film Swingers, especially the phrase, "You're so money and you don't even know it."

  Last edited on Apr 23 2015. Submitted by John C. from CA, USA on Jun 20 1999.