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groovy

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Groovy (1983–2006) was an American Thoroughbred Champion sprint racehorse known for his love of jelly donuts . As of 2011, he is the last horse to break the 130 Beyer Speed Figure , accomplishing that milestone in his first two starts of 1987. In the Roseben ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1853 in literal sense of "pertaining to a groove," from groove (n.) + -y (2). Slang sense of "first-rate, excellent" is 1937, American English, from jazz slang phrase in the groove (1932) "performing well (without grandstanding)." As teen slang for "wonderful," ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
groovy \groov"y\ (gr[=oo]"v[y^]), a. Very pleasant or very enjoyable; marvelous; wonderful; excellent; -- expressing strong approval, usually of enjoyable experiences. [informal, 1960's] [WordNet sense 1] Syn: bang-up, bully, cool, corking, cracking, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 a. 1 Of, pertaining to, or having grooves. 2 (context dated English) Set in one's ways. Etymology 2 a. (context dated slang English) cool, neat, interesting, fashionable. (popular in the 1940s and again in the 1960s)

Usage examples of groovy.

His steak and caviar diet has been replaced by Gravy Trainand he looks even groovier and healthier.

His steak and caviar diet has been replaced by Gravy Train-and he looks even groovier and healthier.

Uncle Jack owned Jax--the grooviest, sexiest, most altogether bonaroo boutique on Rodeo Drive.

Would then proceed at a KCUF record hop to look out again across the gleaming gym floor and there in one of the giant keyholes inscribed for basketball see, groping her vertical backstroke a little awkward opposite any boy heels might make her an inch taller than, a Sharon, Linda or Michele, seventeen and what is known as a hip one, whose velveted eyes ultimately, statistically would meet Mucho's and respond, and the thing would develop then groovy as it could when you found you couldn't get statutory rape really out of the back of your law-abiding .