five-star
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five-star¹
Where it comes from
From the hotel quality rating system used in many countries, using from one to five stars.
adjective
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Of the best quality.
When we arrived, they gave us a five-star welcome.
Opposite: one-star
five-star²
Where it comes from
From the five-pointed star of the red, hand-shaped mark from a slap on bare skin.
noun five-stars
- A hard slap on bare skin with a hand that leaves a red, fully hand-shaped mark. He still owes me a five-star so I try not to let him catch me with my shirt off.
- A mark from such a slap. Look at that five-star on my back! That bastard who gave it to me really has it coming.
verb five-stars · five-starring · five-starred
- To slap someone hard with the hand on bare skin, leaving a red, fully hand-shaped mark. My friend five-starred me after we got out of the pool. Do you have a shirt I can wear to cover it?
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