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  • 51hyper... — hy|per…, Hy|per… 〈engl. [haıpə(r) ] in Zus.〉 über…, Über…; Ggs.: hypo…, Hypo… [Etym.: <grch. hyper »über, über … hinaus, übermäßig«] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 52Hyper... — hy|per…, Hy|per… 〈engl. [haıpə(r) ] in Zus.〉 über…, Über…; Ggs.: hypo…, Hypo… [Etym.: <grch. hyper »über, über … hinaus, übermäßig«] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 53hyper — hy|per [ˈhaıpə US ər] adj informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: hyperactive] extremely excited or nervous about something ▪ No, don t give Luke any candy it ll make him hyper …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 54hyper — hy|per [ˈhaıpə US ər] adj informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: hyperactive] extremely excited or nervous about something ▪ No, don t give Luke any candy it ll make him hyper …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 55hyper... — hy|per..., Hy|per... <aus gleichbed. gr. hypér> Präfix mit der Bedeutung »über, übermäßig, über hinaus«, in Medizin u. Biologie die Überfunktion (z. B. eines Organs) bezeichnend, z. B. hypermodern, Hypertrophie; Ggs. ↑hypo..., Hypo …

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  • 56hyper — hy|per [ haıpər ] adjective INFORMAL behaving in an excited and nervous way: I get hyper if I drink too much coffee …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 57hyper — adj Overexcited (from hyperactive ). Don t get hyper about what she told you. You know it isn t true. 1970s …

    Historical dictionary of American slang

  • 58hyper- — prefix more than usual; especially too much: hypersensitive (=too sensitive): hyper inflation …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 59hyper — UK [ˈhaɪpə(r)] / US [ˈhaɪpər] adjective informal behaving in an excited and nervous way I get hyper if I drink too much coffee …

    English dictionary

  • 60hyper — hy•per [[t]ˈhaɪ pər[/t]] adj. Informal. 1) cvb very excitable or nervous; overexcited; keyed up 2) cvb hyperactive 3) cvb obsessively concerned; fanatical; rabid • Etymology: 1970–75; prob. independent use of hyper …

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