gorilla suit

A 'gorilla suit' is a costume designed to resemble a gorilla, often used in performances, celebrations, and popular culture.

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Definition

B1Entertainment

(general)A full-body outfit made to look like a gorilla, typically worn for comedic or theatrical purposes.

Example

  • He wore a gorilla suit to the costume party, causing much laughter among the guests.

C1Cultural

(informal, figurative)A hypermasculine and intimidating demeanor intended to keep others at a distance.

Example

  • His gorilla suit attitude made it hard for people to approach him.

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