spanking new
English
Etymology
From spanking (“brisk, fresh”) + new.
Adjective
- (slang) Utterly new, as new as possible.
Related terms
References
- “spanking new”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “spanking new” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
- “spanking new”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.