just so
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English[edit]
Adverb[edit]
just so (not comparable)
- In the precise manner indicated.
- If you don't turn the knob just so, the door won't open.
- 2024 March 16, Antonia Cundy, “The Opus Dei diaries”, in FT Weekend, page 17:
- Each towel was folded just so. If it wasn't perfect, they did it again.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see just, so
- Your dog is just so friendly.
- I like any flower, just so as it's real.
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “just so” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
- “just so” (US) / “just so” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.