ginormous
pronunciation
How to pronounce ginormous in British English:
UK [dʒaɪˈnɔ:məs]
How to pronounce ginormous in American English:
US [dʒaɪˈnɔrməs]
Word Origin
- ginormous (adj.)
- by 1948, perhaps 1942, apparently originally a World War II military colloquialism, from a merger of gigantic + enormous.
Example
- 1. They would just continue to use the attract-loyal-new-customers argument even though it no longer makes any sense for a ginormous groupon .
- 2. " Santa was like a ginormous giant , " yells 5-year-old lily . " He had big shoes and he ate porridge for breakfast . "