maxi
A dress, coat or skirt having a maxi hemlineA dress, coat or skirt having a maxi hemline.
» Is this maxi pad for overnight use?
bekindtoall · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A dress, coat or skirt having a maxi hemline.
(countable, slang, uncountable)A Bitcoin maximalist; one who is extremely dedicated to investing in Bitcoin.
I used to be a diehard maxi, but now I'm less optimistic about the future of Bitcoin.
- a long skirt ending below the calf
Examples
2 sentencesIs this maxi pad for overnight use?
I'm almost out of maxi pads. Can you buy me two packs this afternoon?
deMeine Binden sind bald alle; kannst du nachmittags zwei Packungen für mich kaufen? — Yorwba
Origin
Back-formation from maximum on the analogy of minimum and mini.Back-formation from maximum on the analogy of minimum and mini.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: maxisWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.