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Antonyms for bananas

Grammar : Adj
Spell : buh-nan-uh z
Phonetic Transcription : bəˈnæn əz

Definition of bananas

Origin :
  • "crazy," 1968; earlier (1935) it was noted as an underworld slang term for "sexually perverted."
  • adj insane
Example sentences :
  • No artillery was captured, but a great quantity of bananas was taken.
  • Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, Issue 10, Saturday, June 4, 1870 » by Various
  • The bananas of this region were found to be especially luscious and appetizing.
  • Extract from : « Aztec Land » by Maturin M. Ballou
  • Olive produced her biscuits and bananas, and they munched together in amity.
  • Extract from : « Olive in Italy » by Moray Dalton
  • At first the greengrocer's baby did not like bananas and its cries were awful.
  • Extract from : « Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol 150, February 9, 1916 » by Various
  • He is advising all his customers to feed their babies on bananas.
  • Extract from : « Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol 150, February 9, 1916 » by Various
  • Behind is a tropical Landscape with palm-trees, bananas, etc. 60 in.
  • Extract from : « The Moon and Sixpence » by W. Somerset Maugham
  • Where could we stop to get some coffee, rubber and bananas to bring back?
  • Extract from : « Where We Live » by Emilie Van Beil Jacobs
  • Every day his corn and bananas became more distasteful to him.
  • Extract from : « An American Robinson Crusoe » by Samuel. B. Allison
  • The bananas, for that is what the fruit proved to be, were sweet and refreshing.
  • Extract from : « An American Robinson Crusoe » by Samuel. B. Allison
  • On some islands, bread-fruit trees, pineapples, and bananas are grown.
  • Extract from : « From Pole to Pole » by Sven Anders Hedin

Synonyms for bananas

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