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  • "Darrell's calls this popcorn chicken, as if these deliciously tender slabs derive from Brobdignian kernels."

    Roadfood.com Reviews 2009

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  • adj. Monolothic, mind-blowingly large. Derived from Gulliver's Travels.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brobdingnag

    January 23, 2010

  • This was used by a DC character, The Question in the Justice League episode, "Question Authority". (Where I admittingly first heard it) "Although my dislike for you has Brobdignian proportions, I want you to know this isn't personal."

    January 23, 2010

  • You're probably thinking of Brobdingnagian.

    January 23, 2010