Mondo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mondo is a noun meaning (Zen Buddhism) A dialogue between master and student designed to obtain an intuitive truth.
Meaning
(Zen Buddhism) A dialogue between master and student designed to obtain an intuitive truth.
More Meanings
- (US, slang) Big, large; major, significant.
- (US, slang) Very, extremely, really.
Example Sentences
“You're kidding—you can eat again after that mondo burger you had for lunch?”
This recipe, from someone who really knows her tiramisu, is mondo rich, utterly divine, and simple.
"This rain is mondo depressing," Sam sighed as she stared out the sliding glass doors that led to the Hewitts' deck.
[…] I mean, me bein' here has caused us some mondo problems, so I shoulda figured out that not bein' here anymore would cause some more problems — "
Word Forms
- mondos
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include world, koan, meditation, zenitude, sunyata, satori.
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