Definition of Supes

1. Proper noun. (colloquial) Superman, the ''DC Comics'' character. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Supes

1. supe [n] - See also: supe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supes

superwhite
superwide
superwides
superwife
superwind
superwinds
superwives
superwoman
superwomen
superwonderful
superworried
superyacht
superyachts
superzoom
superzooms
supes
supinate
supinated
supinates
supinating
supination
supinations
supinator
supinators
supine
supine tense
supinely
supineness
supinenesses
supines

Literary usage of Supes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mimic World and Public Exhibitions: Their History, Their Morals, and Effects by Olive Logan (1871)
"... CHAPTER XL The Noble Army of " Supes."—Custom of Laughing at these People.— Bough Treatment by Managers. —A Frightened "Savage."—Utility People. ..."

2. The Mimic World and Public Exhibitions: Their History, Their Morals, and Effects by Olive Logan (1871)
"... CHAPTER XL The Noble Army of "Supes."—Custom of Laughing at these People.— Bough Treatment by Managers. — A Frightened "Savage."—Utility People. ..."

3. Music (1899)
"The old supes have a word for many of the chorus people—who have all been with ... As has been said, the chief function of the supes is to be scenery or to ..."

4. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"In four of them the content of supes filler was as follows: 5 percent II mixture, 20 percent III mixture, 30 percent IV mixture, and 48 percent VI mixture; ..."

5. Famous Funny Fellows: Brief Biographical Sketches of American Humorists by William Montgomery Clemens (1882)
"In a recent article in the Sun, Mr. Peck discourses as follows on the PECULIARITIES OF THEATRICAL Supes. About the most laughable thing around a theatre is ..."

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