English Dictionary

skookum

/ˈskuːkəm/

adj

(chiefly British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest US) Excellent, impressive. / (chiefly British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest US) Big, strong, durable, reliable, trustworthy, doughty.

That skookum car can handle any terrain.

意味（1）

(chiefly British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest US) Excellent, impressive.

意味（2）

(chiefly British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest US) Big, strong, durable, reliable, trustworthy, doughty.

The electrics were fine (amazing considering Joseph Lucas, the Prince of Darkness made 'em), although they were positive ground - admittedly not a serious problem unless you wanted to add electrical accessories - and mostly we didn't in those days unless you had a Hardly Dangerous garbage wagon. (This was probably cuz the Harley was the only bike with a skookum enough electrical system for the load.)