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swell

an old word that basically means fantastic, generally used by old people or hipsters to try to sound hip.

Clark: I think it's just swell! Lois: Swell? You know, Clark, there are very few people left in the world these days who sound comfortable saying that word. Clark Kent: What? Lois Lane: "Swell". Clark Kent: Really? It just sort of comes naturally to me.

by supmy December 16, 2011