ULTIMATE
ADJECTIVES
► DADDY ultimate, wonderful → 1980s US students’ sl.
► ULTIM ► ULTIME ultimate, final → 1626 obs.
NOUNS
► BAT’S BALLS the very best, the ultimate → 1960s US sl.
► BIG CASINO the best; the ultimate; the most important → 1920s US sl.
► MOST, THE the best, the most exciting, the finest, the ultimate in something → 1953 sl., orig. US
► OKEY-DOKE the best, the ultimate → 1990s African-American sl.
► TOPS something excellent; the best; the ultimate, the winner → 1935 sl., orig. US
► ULTIMATION the act or process of brining to an ultimate result; final issue or development → 1791
► ULTIMITY the final point or ultimate development of an action or thing; the last stage → 1613
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