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語源

From super- +‎ glue, a genericized trademark held by Super Glue Corporation.

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名詞

superglue (countable and uncountable, plural superglues)

1. A very strong and instant glue, generally cyanoacrylate.

   When assembling a model airplane, superglue works better than regular glue for holding the small parts together.

   • 1988, Roald Dahl, “The Hat and the Superglue”, in Matilda, Penguin Group, →ISBN, page 24:

     Matilda, holding the hat in one hand and a thin tube of Superglue in the other, proceeded to squeeze a thin line of glue very neatly all around the inside rim of the hat. Then she carefully hooked the hat back on to the peg with the walking-stick. She timed this operation very carefully, applying the glue just as her father was getting up from the breakfast table.

動詞

superglue (third-person singular simple present superglues, present participle supergluing or (uncommon) superglueing, simple past and past participle superglued)

1. To affix with superglue.