adjective
great, fantastic
A2
Means 'great' or 'fantastic', used for people, events, or things. Gradable adjective: comparative toller, superlative am tollsten. Antonym blöd. No special preposition or reflexivity. Regular adjective; common in colloquial speech and can be used sarcastically to mean the opposite in ironic contexts.
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Deine Idee ist wirklich toll.
Your idea is really fantastic.
Das war ein toller Film.
That was a great movie.
Die Zuschauer fanden die Vorstellung toll, obwohl das Wetter schlecht war.
The audience found the performance great, although the weather was bad.
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Imagine someone doing a thumbs-up and saying 'Toll!'
toll ~ 'toll' in English (but meaning is positive here)
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Common positive adjective. Forms change with gender/number (toller, am tollsten).