词组 | gorilla |
释义 | gorilla biscuitsgorilla juicegorilla pills gorilla 1. noun 1 a criminal who relies on brute strength and force US, 1861. 2 a prisoner who obtains what he wants by force US, 1958. 3 in the entertainment industry, a technical member of a film crew US, 1970. 4 in the music industry, a very popular bestselling song US, 1982. 5 one thousand dollars. Building on 'monkey' ($500) AUSTRALIA, 1989 2. verb to manhandle, to beat US, 1922 800-pound gorillaA person, group, or organization so powerful (either by size or by influence) that it does not need to heed the rules or threats of others. It refers to the riddle "Where does an 800-pound gorilla sit?" (Answer: "Wherever it likes.") Primarily heard in US. Don't mess with that guy; he's like an 800-pound gorilla! These big corporations act like 800-pound gorillas, making up the rules to suit themselves. gorilla biscuitsslang Phencyclidine. Were you guys able to score any gorilla biscuits before the concert? gorilla juiceslang Steroids. I bet some guys at the gym are taking gorilla juice. gorilla pillsslang Sedative drugs, often barbiturates. Gorilla pills are dangerous, man—I'd stay away from them. gorilla biscuitsand gorilla pills n. amphetamines. (Drugs.) Stay away from gorilla biscuits. He’s high on gorilla pills. gorilla pillsverbSee gorilla biscuits gorilla juice n. steroids. (Bodybuilding. Steroids build muscle tissue rapidly.) Do all those muscle-bound creatures take gorilla juice? |
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