typical

Definition

  • adjective: normal for a person, thing, or group
  • adjective: constituting or having the nature of a type

Examples

  • We wanted him to have the 'typical' college experience of living on campus.

  • It was 'typical' of her to be late. [=she's often late]

  • We had a 'typical' [='normal'] New England winter.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) That's my boy! Eveything on Santa's Little Helper. Unadulterated pap. It's almost . Where's Homer anyway? It's so typical of the big doof us to spoil it all. - What, Aunt Patty? - Oh, nothing, dear. I'm just trashing your father. (..)
    1989 TvShow: The Simpsons Title: Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire Season: 1 Episode 1
  • (..) I always assumed my respect for you is clear. Dialogue we have had across the years... It's okay, Spock. You don't have to say it. Well, at least I won't die alone. Well, that's just typical. Come on... Good to see you in one piece doctor! Oh, am I? I feel like my entrails were at barn days. (..)
    2016 Star Trek Beyond
  • (..) That's why her hair is so big. It's full of secrets. And evil takes a human form in Regina George. Don't be fooled, because she may seem like your typical selfish, back-stabbing, slut-faced ho-bag. But in reality, she is so much more than that. She's the queen bee. The star. Those other two (..)
    2004 Mean Girls