megabrill en · ADJ
Etymology
mega- + brill; see brill (“brilliant”).
Meanings
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(UK, dated, slang) Excellent; very good.
Now it was a case of wanting to go to the library for more books, to a friend's house for a chance to see some megabrill videos […]
1993, Claire Rayner, Dangerous Things:We've had some fun this month extracting the Michael from the Software Editor. Playing on his kind, easy going temperament we handed him a copy of Firebird's Don't Buy This and persuaded him that it was a collection of megabrill games.
1985, "Don't Buy This" (video game review) in Crash (issue 17, pages 46-47)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most megabrill | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more megabrill | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |