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- slangThe fictional superhero Spider-Man.
Only Spider-Man's spidey powers can get us out of this!
1983 Jan, Boys' Life, volume 73, number 1, page 213 more examples
Seven months later he reappeared in his own comic book, The Amazing Spider-Man. In the 16 years since, Spidey (as his fans call him) has become the country's most popular superhero, appearing in 300 daily newspapers.
1978, Princeton Alumni Weekly, volume 79, page 8In the closet Marvin found his sea shell collection, baseball cards, a stack of Spidey comic books, a jar of dead flies he had forgotten about, a paper bag filled with pine cones, and five cans of mud from Lake Washington.
1981 Oct, Ebony Jr., volume 9, number 4, page 25[H]e's also written a Spidey short story (“Arms and the Man” in 1997's Untold Tales of Spider-Man) and a Spidey novel (Down These Mean Streets in 2005).
2013, Gerry Conway, Leah Wilson, Webslinger: Unauthorized Essays On Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, page 32
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