sky-high
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1sky–high

adverb \ˈskī-ˈhī\

Definition of SKY-HIGH

1
a : high into the air
b : to a high or exorbitant level or degree <lifted my spirit sky–high — Elmer Morriss>
2
: in an enthusiastic manner
3
: to bits : apart <blown sky–high>

First Known Use of SKY-HIGH

1818

2sky–high

adjective

Definition of SKY-HIGH

1
: excessively expensive : exorbitant
2
: extremely or excessively high <her blood pressure was sky–high>

First Known Use of SKY-HIGH

1945

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