gorilla

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An ape of the genus Gorilla; endemic to the forests of Central Africa and typified by superlative physical size and strength in relation to other primates.

   ““They are wicked people—neither white like you nor black like me, but covered with hair as is Bolgani, the gorilla. Yes, they are very bad people indeed, and Chowambi was glad to get out of their country.””

2. isim A big and brutish man or a thug; a goon or ruffian.

   “"I'll do the old gorilla the justice to say that he is open-handed with money."”

3. isim A powerful person or organization; a heavyweight or behemoth.

   “The two industry gorillas — IBM and AT&T — will get together to decide who will provide different communications services, Biddle stated.”

4. isim 1000 pounds sterling or dollar.