Definition of famously

famously    

adverb

• well.

                                                                                                                                                                                            
  
  Citation from Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002 film) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  I'm glad to say that they were getting along famously.

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

  Last edited on Dec 15 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 07 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'good, okay, cool, awesome, fun':
bestest	Definitions include: incomparable.
coolish	Definitions include: Even better than cool.
own	Definitions include: Used frequently in online gaming.
bomb, the	Definitions include: very good, excellent, the best; "cool"; "awesome". Also bomb; bomby.
crackin'	Definitions include: cool, tight, etc.
off the heezy	Definitions include: cool.
smack	Definitions include: offensive speech about another person.
ghetto	Definitions include: of superior quality, excellent; "cool".
punk rock	Definitions include: in the style of punk rock; edgy; hardcore.
nifty	Definitions include: cool.
da shiznit	Definitions include: the best.
pimptacular	Definitions include: very cool.
cray-cray	Definitions include: crazy, i.e. strange, insane, or wild.
wet	Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
classic	Definitions include: very good; excellent.
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loose	Definitions include: drunk.
dig out	Definitions include: have sex with someone.
case of the Mondays	Definitions include: general malaise felt on the first day back to work after the weekend.
Mrs. Right	Definitions include: the person who one is destined to marry.
check	Definitions include: ok, or yes.
gooch	Definitions include: Used mostly by surfers to ask who's good.
add insult to injury	Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
play with Mr. Hanky	Definitions include: to defecate.
sky up	Definitions include: to leave
pee-yoo	Definitions include: exclamation used when one smells something that smells bad.

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