superdry

Definitions

Extremely dry.

Examples

“Most of the game can still find⟳ enough old grass to subsist. But the superdry food and the lack of vitamins cause constipation, and the affected animals are soon so weakened that, after a last⟳ visit⟳ to a water hole, they will remain⟳ there, to wait⟳ in the insignificant shade of a gray tamarisk bush for the night, the hyenas, and the inevitable.”

“She tried to find⟳ her voice, which was hiding somewhere inside her superdry throat.”

“Once the broccolini are cool, you have⟳ to get⟳ them very dry, so let⟳ them drain in a colander, spin⟳ them in a salad spinner, dab them with paper towels, or even drive⟳ around the block⟳ a few times holding them out the window…just get⟳ them superdry.”

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