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Definition of federal :.

(fĕd'ər-əl)

  1. 1. (adj.) Very real, or great; serious; official.

    Origins: Derived from the use of federal in common government terms. When something is raised to a federal level of government, it becomes more serious than if it were simply a state matter.

    Example: Yo, those chicken strips were federal!

    Submitted by: Anonymous, Topics: Food & Drink, Miscellaneous

 

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