extra

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   unusually or exceptionally

   an extra fast car

2. 2
   noun

   something additional of the same kind

   I always carried extras in case of an emergency.

3. 3
   adj

   Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.

   I don't mind doing some extra work, as long as I get extra pay.

4. 4
   adj

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

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

5. 5
   adv

   To an extraordinary degree.

   That day he ran to school extra fast.

6. 6
   noun

   An extra edition of a newspaper, which is printed outside of the normal printing cycle, for example to report an important late-breaking event.

   Extra, extra! Read all about it!

7. 7
   noun

   The state or trait of being over the top, of behaving in an overly dramatic manner.

   Stop! I can't deal with all your extra today!

8. 8
   adj

   further or added

Etymology

Abbreviation of extraordinary.