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shagadelic, a. slang.
Brit. |ˌʃagəˈdɛlɪk|, U.S. |ˌʃægəˈdɛlɪk|
[‹ shag n.6 + -adelic comb. form.]
Sexy, esp. in a psychedelic or ‘retro’ way. Also as a general term of approval.
Popularized by the film Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997), a parody of 1960s spy films, in which the term was used as a catchphrase by the main character.
1997Toronto Star 25 Apr. c4/1 Myers, although friendly as always, seems anything but ‘shagadelic’ during this last interview of a long day. 1997Skiing Dec. 125 Imagine..a sleek-fitting, bell-bottomed women's pantsuit made of a shiny,..microweave ski stretch... Shagadelic, baby. 1999M. Foley Have Nice Day iv. 48, I was still the same Mick Foley who'd laid that pitiful lip lock on Amy, and when it came to closing the deal, I was far from shagadelic. 2003E. Quisling & A. Williams Straight Whisky xvi. 370 He can rip through shagadelic throwback tunes like ‘Secret Agent man’ without the slightest trace of irony. 2005Toro Oct. 111/4 Looking to London's swinging '60s for inspiration, this fragrance uses..a touch of vintage brandy in the base for maximum shagadelic effect. |