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too too

too too adjective: extreme; excessive.

Adjective

too too

  1. (colloquial, dated) Extreme; excessive.
    • "[…] couldn't beat them. It would be really too too!"
      Lady fflote, already purple with the heat, went almost black at the suggestion of beating the Mexican hairless.
      "Beat them!" she ejaculated. "Oh that would be very wrong. […]"1921, Anthony M. Ludovici, Too Old for Dolls, page 104
  2. (colloquial, dated) Affectedly sentimental; gushing.
    • […] perhaps rather impishly, if she had ever sought professional garden advice from the "Too-too" lady—who shall remain nameless.1952, The Illustrated London News
  3. To an extreme degree.
    • "Do you think you dance too much?" "Well, not too too much."

Questions about too too

What does too too mean?
Too too means extreme; excessive.
What part of speech is too too?
Too too is an adjective.

Words near too too in the dictionary

  1. too much water drowned the miller
  2. too posh to push
  3. too rich for one's blood
  4. too right
  5. too soon
  6. too too
  7. too-hard basket
  8. too-hard baskets
  9. too-muchness
  10. Tooan
  11. tooart

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