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English word

ridiculous

B2
UK /rɪˈdɪkjələs/US /rɪˈdɪkjələs/
adjective

very silly or unreasonable

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PSY on Life After Gangnam Style | Oxford Union
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So next one, I think I'm gonna try to be more ridiculous—yeah—because they chose me, they chose Psy

PSY on Life After Gangnam Style

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Being publicly humiliated over and over again at a young age was excruciatingly painful, but it forced me to devalue the ridiculous notion of minute-by-minute, ever-fluctuating social relevance and likability.

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It'll be so cheap to have goods and services, it will be ridiculous.

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