Definizione monolingua

superman

superman (plural supermans or supermen)

1. (chiefly philosophy) An imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development; übermensch.

   Nietzsche wrote of the coming of the superman.

2. A person of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers.

   He worked like a superman, to single-handedly complete the project on time.

3. (plural supermans) A motorcycling stunt in which the rider releases both hands from the handlebars in mid-air.

Definizione dizionario superman

superman

superuomo

Altri significati:

übermensch

person of extraordinary or superhuman powers

(plural supermans) A motorcycling stunt in which the rider releases both hands from the handlebars in mid-air.

A person of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers.

A powerful hallucinogenic drug manufactured from lysergic acid.

(chiefly philosophy) An imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development; übermensch.