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SpinalTap-ian

SpinalTap-ian is the alternative form of Spinal Tap-ian.

Meaning of Spinal Tap-ian

Adjective

Spinal Tap-ian

  1. (humorous, informal, mildly, usually) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the fictitious rock band Spinal Tap, especially with respect to its excessive behavior, its very high turnover of members, or its use of sound amplifiers with a maximum setting of 11 (instead of the usual 10).
    • Without fail, each movie registered a 9 or 10. Only the movie Sky High deviated from this range, coming in at a SpinalTapian 11.2007 Oct. 2, ogblay, "I Am Prepared to Give Up at Any Time," blogspot.ca (retrieved 27 Oct 2015)

Questions about SpinalTap-ian

What is SpinalTap-ian the alternative form of?
SpinalTap-ian is the alternative form of Spinal Tap-ian.

Words near SpinalTap-ian in the dictionary

  1. spinalized
  2. spinalizes
  3. spinalizing
  4. spinally
  5. spinals
  6. SpinalTap-ian
  7. spinaltapian
  8. spinar
  9. spinarama
  10. spinaramas
  11. spinars

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