Godzilla, Godzilla-sized

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Godzilla-sized

ADJECTIVE

Of a monstrous size.

Origin

1980s.

Godzilla 

Pronunciation: /ɡɒdˈzɪlə/ 

NOUN

informal

A particularly enormous example of something:a Godzilla of a condominium tower

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Origin

From the name of a huge prehistoric monster featuring in a series of Japanese films from 1954.