Definition of "literally" in Englisch

adverb

1. Word for word, exactly as stated.

2. As an intensifier.

3. (colloquial) Used as a generic downtoner: just, merely.

   • It's not even hard⁠ to make—you literally just put it in the microwave for five minutes and it's done.
   • It won't take me long to get back, 'cause the store's literally two blocks away.