to die for

English

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Adjective

to die for

1. (idiomatic, informal) Very good; exquisite; particularly desirable.

   She makes these chocolate-peanut butter candies that are just to die for.

   • 2023 September 19, Chaise Sanders, “50 Best Halloween Costumes of All Time, From the Classics to the Truly Unique”, in Cosmopolitan‎^[1]:

     Consider this a couple's costume that's to die for. There are so many ways you can go with this costume, but most importantly, make sure to go extremely over the top with the makeup.

See also

• drop-dead

Anagrams

• foordite, froodite