Star Warsy en · ADJ
Etymology
From Star Wars + -y.
Meanings
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(informal, qualifier:Star Wars) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the science fiction franchise Star Wars.
There's undoubtedly a grain of truth in that view — like most snippets of technojargon, the word "modem" may sound needlessly Star Warsy.
1983, Ms. Magazine, volume 12, numbers 1–6, page unknown:“We're back to the battle again? The war between light and dark? Kind of Star Wars'''y, don't you think?"
2010, Lisa Gardner, Live to Tell, Bantam Books, published 2010, →ISBN, page 151:He came back from death, not as a spooky, Star Warsy, flickering, ghostly image but in real flesh and blood.
2007, Peter Downey, Ben Shaw, Everything You Want to Know about Jesus: Well ... Maybe Not Everything but Enough to Get You Started, Zondervan, published 2007, →ISBN, page 27:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Wars-y | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Star-Warsy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| more Star Warsy | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| Star Wars–y | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most Star Warsy | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
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Translations (4)
fr star-warsien (of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Star Wars) · pl gwiezdnowojenny (of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Star Wars) · eo stel-milita (of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Star Wars) · io stel-militala (of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Star Wars)