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skillo

skillo adjective: great, excellent.

Adjective

skillo (comparative more skillo, superlative most skillo)

  1. (UK, slang) great, excellent
    • Dan Dare's back, and what a completely skillo follow-up to the original.1988, Dan Dare II (video game review in Your Sinclair issue 27, March 1988)
    • Win A Mountain. Ooops, sorry, that should read win a Mountain Bike - gosh wow a brilliant skillo give away if ever there was.1990 January, “Competitions”, in Sinclair User, number 94

Forms of skillo

comparativemore skillo
superlativemost skillo

Origin of skillo

From skill + -o.

Questions about skillo

What does skillo mean?
Skillo means great, excellent.
What part of speech is skillo?
Skillo is an adjective.

Words near skillo in the dictionary

  1. skillless
  2. skilllessness
  3. skillman
  4. Skillmans
  5. skillmen
  6. skillo
  7. skills
  8. skills shortage
  9. skills shortages
  10. skills up
  11. skillset

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