extra

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Also seen as: wuxtry · extree

Meaning · English

Over the top; going beyond what is normal or appropriate, often in a dramatic manner.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

You unfollowed her for posting cat memes? You're so extra!

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “extra” mean?

Over the top; going beyond what is normal or appropriate, often in a dramatic manner.

Is “extra” formal or informal?

extra is generally slang.