A situation or instance that perfectly illustrates a concept or principle, often resembling the straightforward examples found in educational textbooks. This phrase is used to emphasize how directly something aligns with theoretical definitions or expectations.
When she aced the exam despite minimal studying, her success became a literal textbook example of the 'surprising outcomes' section on student performance.
by Emotional Cruiser November 3, 2025
Get the literal textbook examplemug. by JimmyRustles2 September 17, 2019
Get the literal kangaroomug. A word used for describing some one or something that is so f*cking dumb that it defies description.
by Not Ur Average Karen May 23, 2020
Get the Literally a Catmug. by The Bear sucks -- roffiscool January 22, 2021
Get the Litermug. Hym "Technically I didn't, but literally you are. I technically didn't do the thing you're pissed about but you are literally doing the thing I am pissed about. Therefore, only one of us has an excuse to be pissed-off right now... So here...🖕 There's a finger for you... It's a good one too! It's the 'action finger' as I like to call it..."
by Hym Iam April 28, 2023
Get the Technically I didn't, But Literally You Aremug. by savethedolpherns February 10, 2021
Get the literalsmug. 