Word Of The Day #5

Brobdingnagian–  large, huge, gigantic, immense.

Word origin- Brobdingnag-  An imaginary country

of giants in Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels (1726)

If it wasn’t for his brobdingnagian ego, he would actually be a pretty cool dude.

Michael Andrew Just

4 responses to “Word Of The Day #5”

  1. ellie894 Avatar
    ellie894

    Ok, I’m going to have to practice saying this aloud because it makes me giggle before I even try!

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    1. Michael Andrew Just Avatar
      Michael Andrew Just

      I still have trouble with it too!

      Reply
  2. www.corneliaweber-photography.com Avatar
    www.corneliaweber-photography.com

    Beautiful tong twister, I love the reference to Gulliver’s travels. Pretty clever

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    1. Michael Andrew Just Avatar
      Michael Andrew Just

      Yes, I’ll try to include word origins

      Reply

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