primo

1 of 3

noun

pri·mo ˈprē-(ˌ)mō How to pronounce primo (audio)

plural primos

: the first or leading part (as in a duet or trio)

primo

2 of 3

adverb

pri·mo ˈprē-(ˌ)mō How to pronounce primo (audio)

ˈprī-

: in the first place

primo

3 of 3

adjective

pri·mo ˈprē-(ˌ)mō How to pronounce primo (audio)

slang

: of the finest quality : excellent

Synonyms

Adjective

A-OK
A1
awesome
bang-up
banner
beautiful
blue-chip
blue-ribbon
boffo
bonny [chiefly British]
bonnie
boss [slang]
brag
brave
bully
bumper
capital
choice
classic
cool [slang]
corking
crackerjack
cracking
dandy
divine
dope [slang]
down [slang]
dynamite
excellent
fab
fabulous
famous
fantabulous [slang]
fantastic
fine
first-class
first-rate
first-string
five-star
four-star
frontline
gangbusters
gangbuster
gilt-edged
gilt-edge
gone [slang]
grand
great
groovy
heavenly
high-class
hot
hype [slang]
immense
jim-dandy
keen
lovely
marvelous
marvellous
mean
neat
nifty
noble
number one
No. 1
numero uno
out-of-sight [slang]
par excellence
peachy
peachy keen
phat [slang]
prime
prize
prizewinning
quality
radical [slang]
righteous [slang]
sensational
slick
splendid
stellar
sterling
superb
superior
superlative
supernal
swell
terrific
tip-top
top
top-notch
top-of-the-line
top-shelf
topflight
topping [chiefly British]
unsurpassed
wizard [chiefly British]
wonderful

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Example Sentences

Adjective I found a primo parking space right out front. thanked the volunteers for a really primo job on the parish fund-raiser

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

MetLife Stadium are $445.80 (general admission front pit tickets are $923.40), and primo floor seats to Motley Crue/Def Leppard/Poison at PNC Park in Pittsburgh will set you back $987.50.

Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2022 This means antlers confess to the world the ways in which males are healthy and chock-full of primo DNA—or very, very much not.

Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 2 Aug. 2022 Grasscloth leads the pack as a primo choice for textural wallcoverings.

Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2022 Hotels and the software companies behind the OpenTable-like systems that manage pool real estate say these reservations offer vacationers convenience and save them from having to circle the pool at 7 a.m. to nab a primo spot.

Dawn Gilbertson, WSJ, 27 July 2022 The banter, quips, and quick wits volleying back and forth between the leads in Howard Hawks's 1940 film no doubt set this classic atop the primo fast-talking, screwball comedies akin to the '30s and '40s.

Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 July 2022 Williams, who shot just 29 percent from three during his college career at Tennessee and attempted 103, has evolved into a primo 3-and-D guy.

Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2022 This is primo pebble ice making; expect all the features.

Lauren Joseph, Bon Appétit, 12 July 2022 Turns out primo technically has two definitions in English.

Paul Tassi, Forbes, 15 June 2022 See More

单词	primo
释义	primo 1 of 3 noun pri·mo ˈprē-(ˌ)mō plural primos : the first or leading part (as in a duet or trio) primo 2 of 3 adverb pri·mo ˈprē-(ˌ)mō ˈprī- : in the first place primo 3 of 3 adjective pri·mo ˈprē-(ˌ)mō slang : of the finest quality : excellent Synonyms Adjective A-OK A1 awesome bang-up banner beautiful blue-chip blue-ribbon boffo bonny [chiefly British] bonnie boss [slang] brag brave bully bumper capital choice classic cool [slang] corking crackerjack cracking dandy divine dope [slang] down [slang] dynamite excellent fab fabulous famous fantabulous [slang] fantastic fine first-class first-rate first-string five-star four-star frontline gangbusters gangbuster gilt-edged gilt-edge gone [slang] grand great groovy heavenly high-class hot hype [slang] immense jim-dandy keen lovely marvelous marvellous mean neat nifty noble number one No. 1 numero uno out-of-sight [slang] par excellence peachy peachy keen phat [slang] prime prize prizewinning quality radical [slang] righteous [slang] sensational slick splendid stellar sterling superb superior superlative supernal swell terrific tip-top top top-notch top-of-the-line top-shelf topflight topping [chiefly British] unsurpassed wizard [chiefly British] wonderful See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective I found a primo parking space right out front. thanked the volunteers for a really primo job on the parish fund-raiser Recent Examples on the Web Adjective MetLife Stadium are $445.80 (general admission front pit tickets are $923.40), and primo floor seats to Motley Crue/Def Leppard/Poison at PNC Park in Pittsburgh will set you back $987.50. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2022 This means antlers confess to the world the ways in which males are healthy and chock-full of primo DNA—or very, very much not. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 2 Aug. 2022 Grasscloth leads the pack as a primo choice for textural wallcoverings. Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2022 Hotels and the software companies behind the OpenTable-like systems that manage pool real estate say these reservations offer vacationers convenience and save them from having to circle the pool at 7 a.m. to nab a primo spot. Dawn Gilbertson, WSJ, 27 July 2022 The banter, quips, and quick wits volleying back and forth between the leads in Howard Hawks's 1940 film no doubt set this classic atop the primo fast-talking, screwball comedies akin to the '30s and '40s. Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 July 2022 Williams, who shot just 29 percent from three during his college career at Tennessee and attempted 103, has evolved into a primo 3-and-D guy. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2022 This is primo pebble ice making; expect all the features. Lauren Joseph, Bon Appétit, 12 July 2022 Turns out primo technically has two definitions in English. Paul Tassi, Forbes, 15 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Italian, from primo first, from Latin primus Adverb perhaps borrowed from Italian, "first" — more at primo entry 1 Adjective probably borrowed from Italian, "first, foremost, principal" — more at primo entry 1 First Known Use Noun 1792, in the meaning defined above Adverb circa 1901, in the meaning defined above Adjective 1972, in the meaning defined above primo adjective slang as in excellent of the very best kind thanked the volunteers for a really primo job on the parish fund-raiser Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance excellent terrific prime superb great wonderful awesome stellar lovely fabulous beautiful fantastic marvelous fine hot quality classic heavenly superlative famous marvellous superior cool divine splendid slick top crackerjack boffo neat grand corking sensational sterling dandy good exceptional choice dynamite dope groovy peachy fab prizewinning capital prize nifty topflight swell top-shelf unsurpassed bang-up first-rate gangbusters cracking decent bumper supernal banner frontline immense gangbuster fantabulous too much first-string brave noble topping par excellence mean top-notch tip-top first-class phat boss top-of-the-line righteous brag better bully high-class blue-ribbon numero uno bonny wizard jim-dandy keen number one special hype blue-chip out-of-sight gilt-edge adequate gone peachy keen radical down premium five-star gilt-edged out of this world A-OK bonnie acceptable four-star satisfactory traditional passable all right tolerable A1 classical select superfine fancy standard No. 1 high-grade okay high-test OK Antonyms & Near Antonyms lousy poor execrable terrible wretched awful vile inferior rotten atrocious substandard bad pathetic mediocre unsatisfactory low-grade middling second-rate second-class See More
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