brolic
brolic · more brolic · most brolic
Having large, well-developed musclesHaving large, well-developed muscles.
Meaning
1 senses(slang)Having large, well-developed muscles.
Origin
Reportedly coined in reference to the extremely muscular character Broly from the Dragon BReportedly coined in reference to the extremely muscular character Broly from the Dragon Ball anime franchise, with the suffix -ic. Broly is a transliteration of the Japanese ブロリー (Burorī), itself coined as a pun on the English broccoli, a theme used in the naming of members of the fictional Saiyan alien species (e.g. Vegeta, from vegetable).
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Forms
more brolic, most brolic| Comparative | more brolic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most brolic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.