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- Short for "brilliant". Used by kids to mean cool.
adj. British slang for great or wonderful, brilliant. I've heard this from Jem (1985-1988) episode "Beauty and the Rock Promoter", which involes the bands doing a rock opera of French fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast" in London, England.
Short for "brilliant". Used by kids to mean cool.
Good, great, wonderful, magic etc. "These butties are brill.". probably a contraction of brilliant.
short for "brilliant"; cool
An evolution which is remarkable for its noteworthy lack of brilliance.
Brilliant, e.g. "That was a pearler of a goal by Giggs!".
Nickname for a peculiar style of hair favoured by middle-aged balding males who are attempting to disguise the fact that they ARE losing their hair. Nickname is also used for men who use this hairstyle. One of the most famous people thus endowed is Andrew O'Neill, is one time editor of The Times (UK) now turned media jock. I hear from Mark Skinner that despite changing roles, "Brillo" still gets his regular pasting in the satirical magazine, Private Eye.
adj particularly good: I had a brilliant holiday; What a brilliant night out. It’s a little bit childish — you’d be less likely to refer to a “brilliant board meeting” or a “brilliant shag.” Also carries the usual other meanings (as “gifted” or “luminescent”) in the U.K.
Brill is British slang for wonderful, exciting, brilliant.
Hair reminiscent of a Brillo Pad.
Adj. Excellent, superb. An abbreviation of brilliant. E.g."We had a brill night, dancing for 8 hours." {Informal}
adj popular abbreviation for “brilliant.” Well, popular amongst 1980s adolescents.
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Any one of several species of brilliant South American humming birds of the genus Sappho, having very bright-colored and deeply forked tails; -- called also firetail.
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A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red berries. The wood is crossgrained and very difficult to split. Called also black gum, sour gum, and pepperidge.
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Hence, a red color like the pigment; a lively and brilliant red; as, cheeks of vermilion.
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A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendered more brilliant. It has at the middle, or top, a principal face, called the table, which is surrounded by a number of sloping facets forming a bizet; below, it has a small face or collet, parallel to the table, connected with the girdle by a pavilion of elongated facets. It is thus distinguished from the rose diamond, which is entirely covered with facets on the surface, and is flat below.
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Any one of numerous species of beautiful tropical birds belonging to the family Trogonidae. They are noted for the brilliant colors and the resplendent luster of their plumage.
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A tropical genus of rubiaceous shrubs which often have brilliant flowers.
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A performer on some instrument, as the violin or the piano, who excels in the technical part of his art; a brilliant concert player.
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A mineral usually of a reddish brown color, and brilliant metallic adamantine luster, occurring in tetragonal crystals. In composition it is titanium dioxide, like octahedrite and brookite.
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Forming brilliant images, or painting in lively colors; lively; sprightly; as, a vivid imagination.
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In a brilliant manner.
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Cut flat on the reverse, and with a convex face formed of triangular facets in rows; -- said of diamonds and other precious stones. See Rose diamond, under Rose. Cf. Brilliant, n.
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A brilliant star of the first magnitude, the brightest of those constituting the constellation Lyra.
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Brilliancy; splendor; glitter.
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Distinguished by qualities which excite admiration; splendid; shining; as, brilliant talents.
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Having a brilliantly polished surface, as some leaves.
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Brilliancy.
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A genus of large, brilliantly colored moths native of the West Indies and South America. Their bright colored and tailed hind wings and their diurnal flight cause them to closely resemble butterflies.
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The quality of being brilliant; splendor; glitter; great brightness, whether in a literal or figurative sense.
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Sparkling with luster; glittering; very bright; as, a brilliant star.
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Any one of numerous species of humming birds belonging to Trochilus, Calypte, Stellula, and allies, in which the male has on the throat a brilliant patch of red feathers having metallic reflections; esp., the common humming bird of the Eastern United States (Trochilus colubris).
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