Complete Definition of "a hundred and ten percent"

English
Noun
a hundred and ten percent
#slang in American sports meaning putting forth the extra effort needed, giving it all you've got and then some.
#:"We busted our tails and won, we gave 110%".

  1. slang The exertion of more than seems possible, hence 110%, not 100%, the usual maximum amount possible.

Translations
Swedish: hundratio procent c

Alternative spellings
110%

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