English Explanatory Dictionary

Spinal Tap-ian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the fictitious rock band Spinal Tap, especially with respect to its excessive behavior, its very high turnover of members, or its use of sound amplifiers with a maximum setting of 11 (instead of the usual 10).

Word forms

Spinal Tap-ian Spinal Tapian spinaltapian SpinalTap-ian

Etymology

From the fictitious rock band Spinal Tap, as depicted in the mockumentary film This is Spinal Tap (1984).

Related words

up to eleven
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