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Scrumtrulescent 

adj: so great that any other word employed would be woefully insufficient, and would serve only to limit the sheer magnitude of the greatness intended as a descriptor.

-made famous by Will Ferrell impersonating James Lipton on SNL's skit "Inside the Actor's Studio."

-don't be fooled by other misspellings.
Your performance was simply scrumtrulescent.
Scrumtrulescent by Jickety May 20, 2005

Scrumtrelescent 

Describes something whose characteristics of perfection are profoundly unfathomable.

Originated from an SNL skit where Will Ferrell was impersonating James Lipton, the host of "Inside the Actors Studio". While interviewing Charles Nelson Reilly, describing the TV show "Match Game", he said:

"That show was delightful. No. No. It was brilliant. No, no, no, no. There is no word to describe its perfection, so I am forced to make one up. And I’m going to do so right now. Scrumtrelescent."

also used to describe CNR's performance in Cannon Ball Run II.
"Match Game was absolutely scrumtrelescent."

"a performance so scrumtrelescent, I can barely move."
Scrumtrelescent by use me May 18, 2006

scrumtrillescent

A word coined on the sketch comedy show "Saturday Night Live", during a spoof of "Inside the Actor's Studio".

Means greater than greatest, better than the best, something so awesome that it is beyond belief.
The acting was so good that I shall make up a word to describe it. The performance was scrumtrillescent.
scrumtrillescent by skater910 September 23, 2004

scrumtralescent 

amazing, to the point of making up a new word
I cannot describe your performance, so I am forced to make up my own word.....scrumtralescent
scrumtralescent by Ian Jones May 13, 2005

scrumtrilescent 

a word made up by Will Ferrell's character on SNL to describe utter perfection that, ironically, is too perfect to describe.
"A performance so scrumtrilescent, I can barely move" - Will Ferrell as James Lipton

scrumtralescent 

Looking into the face of God, and hearing him say that you... are his greatest creation.
there are no other words to describe your performance so I'll have to make one up... Scrumtralescent.
scrumtralescent by Knucklehead July 19, 2003
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murderhobo 

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